PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY OF IRRIGATION LOWLAND ORGANIC PADDY FARMING SYSTEM AT BAROKAH FARMER’S GROUP IN SEMARANG REGION
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2016-05-14Author
EKOWATI, TITIK
PRASETYO, EDY
EDDY, BAMBANG TRISETYO
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Product efficiency of irrigation lowland organic paddy farming system research had
been conducted in November – December 2015 at Barokah Farmer’s Group in
Semarang Region. Purposive sampling was used to choose location based on
Organic Agro Ecological Zone. This research aimed to analyze farmer’s rationality
in using production factor. Multiple regression linear was used to analysis the factors
influencing production and was continued by allocate efficiency test. The result
showed that organic paddy farm was profitable and farm scale, seed, manure, labor
and irrigation have positive effect and significant on production factors. Then, to find
maximum benefit, farmer needed reduce the use of seed, fertilizer and labor.
Therefore, to reach both optimum production and advantage need to extend planting
area.