PARTICIPATORY EXTENSION AND FARMERS ATTITUDE CHANGE (CASE PASSION FRUIT FARMERS IN THE VILLAGE BATU BELERANG SINJAI DISTRICT)
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2016-05-14Author
FATTAH, MUH. ARIFIN
AMRUDDIN, AMRUDDIN
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This study aims to analyze the application of participatory extension to change
attitudes passion fruit farmers in the village Batu Bulerang Borong Sinjai district,
South Sulawesi Province. Research using purposive sampling method with a sample
of 30 respondents drawn from a population of 143 passion fruit farmers in the village
Batu Belerang. Analysis of the data used qualitative descriptive analysis. The results
showed that the application of participatory extension to a change in attitude on the
farmers, namely, farmers are more active, independent, and skilled in farming
passion fruit. Farmers more quickly receive the material provided by the instructor.
Their participatory extension increasingly motivated farmers to develop farming.