Agro Ekonomi
Vol 17, No 1 (2010): JUNI 2010

DAMPAK TEKNOLOGI AGRICULTURE GROWTH PROMOTING INOCULANT (AGPI) PADA USAHATANI PADI SAWAH DI KABUPATEN SLEMAN

Ken Suratiyah (Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Gadjah Mada)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jul 2010

Abstract

This research was carried out in the Margo Agung villagem Seyegan subdistrict, Sleman regency, which aims (1) to identify how farmers use AGPI technology in rice farming, (2) to know the production, sot, incomes of farmers, (3) to analyze feasibility of rice farming and social prospect that includes the performance of farmer groups in implementing AGPI technology. The basic method in this study is descriptive analytical. The population are farmers who have applied AGPI technology on rice farming in the Sleman Regency, while the respondents were 30 farmers who are members of the farmers grup of Agung Bergas and Sumber Rejeki, in Margo Agung village, Seyegan Subdistrict. The result shows that (1) implementation of AGPI technology, the role of farmer groups as medium of learning, collective decision making and production unit tend to be higher, (2) AGPI technology increase the total cost and labour but yields enhancement in rice production and income, (3) AGPI technology increase implementation is feasible, showed by the R/C>1, income > rental cost, π/C > bank interest, labor productivity > UMK, production, revenue, and the production prices > BEP.

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Journal Info

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jae

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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AE is a media for dissemination information of thinking and research from lecturers, researchers, students, and practitioners who are interest to produce the scientific work in the agricultural and natural resource policies, agribusiness and agricultural extension & communication sciences. The focus ...