DAMPAK BANTUAN SOSIAL PENGUATAN LEMBAGA DISTRIBUSI PANGAN MASYARAKAT (P-LDPM) TERHADAP KINERJA GAPOKTAN DI KECAMATAN NATAR KABUPATEN LAMPUNG SELATAN
Abstract: This research aims
to assess the impact of P-LDPM on Gapoktan performances and rice farmers
incomes member of Gapoktan in Natar District South Lampung Regency. The sample of this research includes two
Gapoktan’s chairman, and 26 rice farmers from Gapoktan Pendowo (P-LDPM
recipient) and Gapoktan Mekar Sari (non P-LDPM recipient). The data collection was conducted from April
to May 2015. Performance of Gapoktan was
analyzed by quantitative descriptive analysis; income of rice farmers was
analyzed by independent t-test of two samples.
The result of this research showed that P-LDPM gave impact on Gapoktan
performance. This could be seen from the
recipient of P-LDPM Gapoktan performance that showed a good performance, in two
performance indicators set by the Ministry of Agriculture in 2013. While, non recipients P-LDPM Gapoktan only
showed good performance in one indicator.
Income of the farmer was not impacted by P-LDPM yet, this could be seen from the results of
independent t-test of two samples analysis that showed no significant
difference in the average income per hectare between recipients and
non-recipients of Gapoktan members.
Penulis: Rahmat Akrima, Zainal
Abidin, Rio Tedi Prayitno
Kode Jurnal: jppertaniandd160850
