Agro Ekonomi
Vol 27, No 2 (2016): DESEMBER 2016

Agribisnis Tanaman Hortikultura di Kabupaten Cilacap Provinsi Jawa Tengah

Mais Ilsan (Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Muslim Indonesia)
Agus Dwi Nugroho (Departemen Sosial Ekonomi Pertanian Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Gadjah Mada)
Efrinda Efrinda (Sekolah Vokasi Universitas Gadjah Mada)
Winaryo Winaryo (Fakultas Geografi Universitas Gadjah Mada)
Reineta Puspitasari (Fakultas Geografi Universitas Gadjah Mada)
Rini Handoyo (Fakultas Teknik Geologi Universitas Padjajaran)
Suparmono Suparmono (Fakultas Ekonomika dan Bisnis Universitas Gadjah Mada)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Dec 2016

Abstract

The contribution of agriculture in the Cilacap’s GDP has continued decline but agricultural labor is still quite large. It has implications for the future, especially for the welfare of agricultural labor will be decrease. The purpose of this study was to determine the competitive commodities for horticulture in Cilacap and feasibility of investment and development strategy of the competitive commodities. This research was conducted in June-August 2016. The data used is primary data through observations and interviews and secondary data obtained from the relevant agencies. Analysis of data using Location Quotient (LQ), Rasmussen's Dual Criterion (RDC), investment feasibility, land suitability and SWOT. Commodity that have a lucrative opportunity in Cilacap for horticultural crops include chilli, mangosteen and banana. In order to develop agribusiness in Cilacap, improving the quality of human resources in agriculture as well as group activities; increase promotional efforts for competitive commodities will require the provision of information competitive commodities for investors; extending the land, control over land use, guaranteed prices for competitive commodities, climate change mitigation, infrastructure development and ease access to credit for farmers; and more study for each commodity

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jae

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

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 ...