Decision Analysis of Farmers for Local Corn in Madura (Case Study of Local Corn Farmers in Sumenep Regency)
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_24How to use a DOI?
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- Farmer’s decision; Madura local corn
- Abstract
Madura has excellent potential for corn cultivation because it has land reserves based on agroecosystem potential. The problem is the trend of corn production in Madura in the last five years is fluctuating and tends to decrease; this is because in local corn farming in Madura, especially in Sumenep Regency, most farmers are still reluctant to change. Local types of corn to superior corn varieties, such as hybrid corn. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the factors that influence farmers’ decisions to plant local maize in Sumenep Regency. This study uses independent and dependent variables. The independent variable is the farmer’s socioeconomic status, the added value of local corn cultivation, the economic environment, and the farmer’s motivation. The dependent variable is the farmer’s decision to choose Madura local corn. The population in this study were local corn farmers in Sumenep Regency, with a total sample of 39 farmers. The analysis technique used is multiple linear regression analysis. Based on the regression test results, it is known that the variables of the farmer’s socioeconomic status, the added value of local corn cultivation, the economic environment, and the farmer’s motivation influence the farmer’s decision to choose Madura local corn in Sumenep Regency.
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TY - CONF AU - Heri Susanto AU - Teguh Soedarto AU - Hamidah Hendrarini PY - 2023 DA - 2023/05/23 TI - Decision Analysis of Farmers for Local Corn in Madura (Case Study of Local Corn Farmers in Sumenep Regency) BT - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Agriculture (ICA 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 220 EP - 227 SN - 2468-5747 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_24 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_24 ID - Susanto2023 ER -