SOCA: Jurnal Sosial Ekonomi Pertanian
Vol 19 No 1 (2025)

Determinants of Youth Motivation in Agricultural Careers: A Systematic Review for Regeneration Strategy Formulation in Indonesia

Ida Ayu Komang Juniasih (STIMI Handayani Denpasar)
Made Satria Wibawa (Universitas Udayana)
Ida Bagus Radendra Suastama (Unknown)
Reyna Virginia Nona (Unknown)
ARTEURT YOSEPH MERUNG (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 May 2025

Abstract

The agricultural sector in Indonesia faces serious challenges regarding the low interest and participation of the younger generation. This study aims to conduct a comprehensive systematic literature review to identify the key determinants or factors influencing farming motivation among Indonesian youth. This qualitative research employed a systematic and structured literature review approach by conducting an in-depth search through reputable journal databases. The review findings reveal negative perceptions of farming as a profession, low income and welfare among farmers, and inadequate infrastructure and institutional support are significant barriers to attracting youth interest. Thematic analysis identified 16 key factors motivating Indonesian youth to engage in farming: government support, creativity, family support, technology, social environment, mindset, training, extension services, digital communication, digital education, environmental awareness, formal education, cosmopolitanism, infrastructure availability, adoption and innovation, and community involvement. The policy implications emphasize strengthening technology-based training programs and financial incentives to address these challenges.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

soca

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

SOCA merupakan jurnal ilmiah yang diterbitkan berkala di bidang social-ekonomi pertanian dan agribisnis, diterbitkan dua kali setahun (Januari-Juni & Juli-Desember). Jurnal SOCA merupakan media untuk penyebarluasan hasil penelitian bagi dosen, peneliti, praktisi maupun masyarakat umum yang yang ...