Peranan Penyuluh Pertanian Dalam Penerapan Program Pertanian Padi Organik Pada Kelompok Tani Sri Sedono Didesa Dadaprejo, Kecamatan Junrejo, Kota Batu

Wandi, Tamsil Aris (2018) Peranan Penyuluh Pertanian Dalam Penerapan Program Pertanian Padi Organik Pada Kelompok Tani Sri Sedono Didesa Dadaprejo, Kecamatan Junrejo, Kota Batu. Sarjana thesis, Universitas Brawijaya.

Abstract

Kota Batu merupakan salah satu kota yang terkenal dengan hasil taninya. Salah satu desa di Kota Batu yang terkenal dengan komoditas padi adalah desa Dadaprejo yang sebagian besar penduduk mengusahakan tanaman padi. Desa ini termasuk salah satu desa yang ikut berpatisipasi dalam program pertanian organik dan memilih komoditas padi sebagai komoditas unggulannya.Berdasarkan informasi dari Balai Penyuluhan Pertanian, Perikanan dan Kehutanan (BP3K) sudah memasuki tahap pengembangan sejak mulai dicanangkannya program Pertanian Organik 2012 oleh Pemerintah.Program Pertanian Organik bertujuan untuk mengenalkan kepada masyarakat mengenai pentingya pertanian organik bagi masyarakat. Namun, program pertanian organik yang telah berjalan sampai hari ini ternyata belum cukup baik atau dengan kata lain belum optimal dalam penerapannya hal ini terjadi karena beberapa hal salah satunya adalah sebagian besar masyarakat Desa Dadaprejo belum benar-benar mengenal dan memahamiarti dari pertanian organik tersebut. Dalam proses mengenalkan pertanian organik kepada masyarakat sangat dibutuhkan peran penyuluh pertanian. Peran penyuluh pertanian dapat memotivasi serta membuat petani mengerti arti pentingnya penerapan pertanian organik sebagai salah satu alternatif yang dapat mengurangi unsur kimia yang digunakan oleh petani dalam melakukan usahataninya.Namun, seringkali di lapangan menggambarkan penyuluh pertanian kurang mampu dalam melaksanakan peranannya sebagai pembimbing, dinamisator, teknisi dan jembatan penghubung.Ditambah lagi dengan kurangnya penyuluh dalam menjalankan fungsinya secara optimal. Berdasarkan uraian diatas, pentingnya dilakukan penelitian tentang peran penyuluhan pertanian dan respon petani.Pada penelitian ini dirumuskan sebagai berikut “seauh mana peran penyuluh pertanian dapat merubah respon petani”.Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah (1) Mendeskripsikan pengembangan pertanian organik di Kelurahan Dadaprejo, Kecamatan Junrejo, Kota Batu.(2) Mendeskripsikan Peranan Penyuluh Pertanian dalam Program Pertanian Organik terhadap Kelompk Tani Sri Sedono. (3) Mendeskripsikan respon petani dalam Program Pertanan Organik. (4) Menganalisis hubungan antara peranan penyuluh pertanian dengan respon petani. Lokasi penelitian ini di Desa Dadaprejo, Kecamatan Junrejo, Kota batu.ini menggunakan metode kuantitatif. Penentuan lokasi penelitian dilakukan secara purposive dan untuk penentuan responden dilakukan secara purposiveberjumlah sebanyak 16 orang.Metode penggumpulan data menggunakan wawancara, observasi, studi literature dan dokumentasi. Dalam penelitian ini mnggunakan pengukuran variabel yaitu skala linkert dan menggunakan analisis rank sperman. Bedasarkan hasil penelitian adalah sebagai berikut : (1) Penerapan sistem pertanian padi organik yang dilakukan oleh Kelompok Tani Sri Sedono didasari pada implementasi program pertanian organik dari tiga tahapan yaitu hulu,usahatani, dan hilir. Artinya para petani melakukan kegiatan program pertanian organik sesuai yang disarankan oleh penyuluh pertanian dalam penerapannya. (2) Peranan penyuluh pertanian termasuk dalam kategori tinggi yaitu dengan skor 29,23 atau 93,74% dan mampu menjalankan tugasnya dan berperan aktif dalam kegiatan di kelompok tani Sri Sedono. (3) Respon petani terhadap padi organik di Desa Dadaprejo termasuk dalam kategori tinggi dengan skor 72,93 atau 90,03%. Respon petani terhadap padi organik adalah penerapan teknologi padi organik mudah, usahatani mudah, unggul, produktivitas tinggi dan menguntungkan. (4) Hasil uji hipotesis menunjukkan bahwa peranan penyuluh pertanian dapat meningkatkan respon petani dan terdapat hubungan yang kuat antara peranan penyuluh pertanian dan respon petani pada pertanian padi organik dengan nilai rs sebesar 0,683. Dengan demikian, terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara peranan penyuluh pertanian dan respon petani pada pertanian padi organik.Semakin tinggi peranan penyuluh pertanian, maka semakin tinggi juga respon petani pada usahatani padi organik. Atas dasar kesimpulan hasil analisis, diperoleh saran – saran sebagai berikut : (1) Peranan penyuluh pertanian masih bisa ditingkatkan lagi supaya respon petani terhadap pertanian organik bisa lebih berkembang dan dapat mensejahterakan para petani. (2) Petani memperoleh pengalaman dan keterampilan melalui Balai Penyuluhan Pertanian (BPP), teman sesama petani, dan televisi, namun perlu diadakannya suatu wadah pusat informasi mengenai pertanian padi organik agar petani di Desa Dadaprejo semakin memiliki keterampilan dan pengetahuan yang positif guna membangun mutu dan pendapatan petani. Dan kepada instansi pemerintah khususnya Badan Penyuluhan Pertanian (BPP) setempat untuk semakin meningkatkan kepedulian, bimbingan, dan penyuluhan terhadap para petani padi oraganik di Desa Dadaprejo Kecamatan Junrejo, Kota Batu. (3) Bagi penelitian selanjutnya, disarankan agar dapat meneliti variabel lain yang berhubungan dengan respon petani terhadap kinerja penyuluh pertanian, dan faktor - faktor yang mempengaruhi kinerja penyuluh dalam mengembangkan padi organik di Kecamatan Junrejo, serta tingkat adopsi inovasi padi organik.

English Abstract

Batu city is one of the famous city with its farm. One of the villages in Batu City which is famous for its rice commodity is Dadaprejo village which most of the population is cultivating rice crops. This village is one of the participating villages in the organic farming program and chooses the rice commodity as its superior commodity. Based on information from the Center for Agricultural Extension, Fisheries and Forestry (BP3K) has entered the development stage since the start of the 2012 program Organic Farming by the Government. Organic Agriculture Program aims to introduce to the public the importance of organic farming for the community. However, the organic farming program that has been running to this day has not been good enough or in other words not yet optimal in its application this happens because some of things one of them is most people of Dadaprejo Village not yet really know and understand the meaning of organic farming. In the process of introducing organic farming to the community is very necessary role of agricultural extension. The role of agricultural extension workers can motivate and make farmers understand the importance of the application of organic agriculture as an alternative that can reduce the chemical elements used by farmers in doing their farming. However, it is often in the field that agricultural extension workers are less able to perform their role as mentors, dynamics, technicians and bridges. Coupled with the lack of extension in performing its function optimally. Based on the description above, the importance of research on the role of agricultural extension and farmer response. In this study formulated as follows "how far the role of agricultural extension workers can change the response of farmers". The purpose of this study are (1) Describe the development of organic farming in Dadaprejo Village, Junrejo Sub-District, Batu City. (2) Describe the Role of Agricultural Extension in Organic Farming Program to Farmers Group Sri Sedono. (3) Describe the response of farmers in the Organic Partner Program. (4) Analyzing the relationship between the role of agricultural extension workers and farmers' responses. The location of this research is in Dadaprejo Village, Junrejo Sub-District, Stone Town. This uses a quantitative method. Determination of location of research done by purposive and for the determination of respondents conducted by purposive amounted as many as 16 people.Methods of data collection using interviews, observation, literature study and documentation. In this research mnggunakan measurement of variable that is scale of linkert and use sperman rank analysis. Based on the research results are as follows: (1) Application of organic rice farming system conducted by Sri Sedono Farmer Group is based on the implementation of organic farming program from three stages of upstream, farming, and downstream. This means that farmers conduct organic agriculturalprogram activities as recommended by agricultural extension in the application. (2) The role of agricultural extension is included in the high category with a score of 29.23 or 93.74% and able to perform its duties and play an active role in the activities of Sri Sedono farmer group. (3) The response of farmers to organic rice in Dadaprejo Village is in the high category with score 72,93 or 90,03%. The response of farmers to organic rice is the application of easy organic rice technology, easy farming, superior, high productivity and profitable. (4) The result of hypothesis test shows that the role of agricultural extension can improve the farmer's response and there is a strong correlation between the role of agricultural extension and farmer's response to organic rice farming with rs value of 0.683. Thus, there is a significant relationship between the role of agricultural extension and farmer response on organic rice farming. The higher the role of agricultural extension, the higher the farmer's response to organic rice farming. On the basis of the conclusions of the results of the analysis, the following suggestions are obtained: (1) The role of agricultural extension can still be improved so that the response of farmers to organic farming can be more developed and can prosper the farmers. (2) Farmers gain experience and skills through Agricultural Counseling Center (BPP), peer friends, and television, but it is necessary to hold an information center on organic rice farming so that farmers in Dadaprejo Village have more positive skills and knowledge to build quality and farmers' income. And to government agencies, especially the local Agricultural Extension Agency (BPP) to increase awareness, guidance and counseling of oraganic paddy farmers in Dadaprejo Village, Junrejo Sub-District, Batu City. (3) For further research, it is suggested to examine other variables related to farmer's response to agricultural extension performance, and factors influencing extension worker in developing organic rice in Junrejo Sub-district, as well as the adoption rate of organic rice innovation.

Item Type: Thesis (Sarjana)
Identification Number: SKR/FP/2018/435/051808387
Uncontrolled Keywords: Penyuluh Pertanian, Petani, Pelatihan, Pertanian Organik
Subjects: 600 Technology (Applied sciences) > 630 Agriculture and related technologies > 630.7 Education, research, related topics > 630.71 Education / Agricultural education > 630.715 Adult education and on-the-job training / Agricultural extension work / Agricultural extension workers
Divisions: Fakultas Pertanian > Sosial Ekonomi Pertanian
Depositing User: Nur Cholis
Date Deposited: 07 Dec 2018 08:59
Last Modified: 19 Oct 2021 22:54
URI: http://repository.ub.ac.id/id/eprint/161846
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