Vol. 3 No. 2 (2023): March
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HOW RICE SEED FARMERS PARTICIPATE IN ADDITIONAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM: EXPERIENCE FROM ACEH-INDONESIA

Authors

Setia Budi , Jamilah , Eva Wardah

DOI:

10.54443/ijerlas.v3i2.730

Published:

2023-03-13 — Updated on 2023-03-22

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Abstract

This study aims to determine the level of farmer participation in the agricultural extension partnership program in North Aceh and Pidie Jaya districts, Aceh-Indonesia. This is a case study involving 187 rice seed farmers as research samples. Data was measured and analyzed using a Likert Scale. The results showed that the level of farmer participation in the agricultural extension partnership program was good with an index value of 79.16%. Sequentially the response of farmers' involvement in agricultural activities (87.37%), provision of production facilities (84.24%) and program planning (80.14) were in very good category. The involvement of farmers in product processing (76.26%), program evaluation (74.69%) and product marketing (72.24%) is included in the good category.

Keywords:

participation extension partnerships rice seed famers agricultural extension

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Author Biographies

Setia Budi, Faculty of Agriculture Universitas Malikussaleh

Author Origin : Indonesia

Jamilah, Faculty of Agriculture Universitas Malikussaleh

Author Origin : Indonesia

Eva Wardah, Faculty of Agriculture Universitas Malikussaleh

Author Origin : Indonesia

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Setia Budi, Jamilah, & Eva Wardah. (2023). HOW RICE SEED FARMERS PARTICIPATE IN ADDITIONAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM: EXPERIENCE FROM ACEH-INDONESIA. International Journal of Educational Review, Law And Social Sciences (IJERLAS), 3(2), 581–588. https://doi.org/10.54443/ijerlas.v3i2.730 (Original work published March 13, 2023)