Pengaruh Tenaga Kerja, Modal Dan Luas Lahan Terhadap Produksi Usaha Tani Tebu Untuk Swasembada Gula Di Kabupaten Blitar

Abstract

Sugarcane (Sacharum officinarum) is one of the sugar-producing commodities that can improve the Indonesian economy. In order to maintain sugarcane productivity, the government seeks to promote sugarcane cultivation to overcome the low sugar production in Indonesia. This study aims: (1) To determine the effect of land area on sugarcane farming production in Blitar Regency, (2) To determine the effect of capital on sugarcane farming production in Blitar Regency, (3) To determine the effect of labor on sugarcane farming production. in Blitar Regency, (4) To determine the effect of land area, capital and labor together on sugarcane farming production in Blitar Regency, (5) To determine the most dominant influence of the variables of land area, labor and capital on production sugarcane farming in Blitar Regency.

The object of this research is sugarcane farmers in Blitar Regency as many as 95 people used the purposive cluster area random sampling method. The research method used a quantitative approach. The research data was obtained by using questionnaire, observation, and documentation techniques. The analysis technique used is multiple linear regression with t test and F test to test the research hypothesis.

The results showed that labor had a positive influence on the production of sugarcane farming in Blitar Regency. Capital significantly has a positive influence on the production of sugarcane farming in Blitar Regency. Land area significantly has a positive influence on the production of sugarcane farming in Blitar Regency. Taken together, labor, capital and land area have a positive effect on the production of sugarcane farming in Blitar Regency. The results of the dominance test analysis to determine the effective contribution indicate that capital has the most dominant contribution in influencing the production of sugarcane farming in Blitar Regency.