Abstrak/Abstract |
he objectives of this study were to determine the: (1) rice production and
productivity, (2) factors that affecting the rice production and productivity, (3) usage of organic
fertilizer, and (4) factors that affecting the usage of organic fertilizer. Juwiring district was
appointed as the study location due to its contribution of rice production in Klaten Regency as
well as Central Java Province. Multiple regression analysis was applied to determine the
factors that affecting the rice production, productivity, and demand of organic fertilizer. The
average of rice productivity was 6.23ton/ha. Land size, fertilizer, pesticide, and credit
accessibility were the factors that affecting the rice production. On the other hand, seed,
fertilizer, pesticide, labor, credit accessibility, and land ownership were the factor affecting the
rice productivity. Producers used the organic fertilizer approximately 125.46 kg/ha and the
factors that affecting it were price of organic and urea fertilizer |