Farmers’ Responses to Land Use Change from the Paddy Field to Cocoa Plantation in Dlingo Sub-District, Bantul Regency

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10.2991/aer.k.210204.043How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Farmers’ response, land use change, paddy fields, cocoa plantation

Abstract

Agriculture land uses change to become a serious issue in Indonesia. Farmers tend to change their land to more economical usage. This study aims to determine the farmers’ responses toward land use change from the paddy field to cocoa plantation in Terong Village, Dlingo Sub-district, Bantul Regency. 60 respondents were interviewed using structured questionnaire. Scoring was used to describe the response, and Rank Spearman analysis was used to analyze the factor that effecting the response. Results show that education has a significant positive correlation with knowledge regarding land use change, farm size has a significant correlation with action and income has a significant correlation with attitude. Generally, farmers’ response toward land use change are not bad because the change is still within agriculture practices.

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© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Rizki Yusnanda
AU  - Sriyadi
AU  - Zuhud Rozaki
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/02/10
TI  - Farmers’ Responses to Land Use Change from the Paddy Field to Cocoa Plantation in Dlingo Sub-District, Bantul Regency
BT  - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2020–Technology, Engineering and Agriculture (ICoSITEA 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 236
EP  - 239
SN  - 2352-5401
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/aer.k.210204.043
DO  - 10.2991/aer.k.210204.043
ID  - Yusnanda2021
ER  -