Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan dengan Motivasi Petani dalam Usahatani Padi Sawah di Desa Tanjung Batu Kecamatan Kabawo Kabupaten Muna

Abstract

This studyaims was to determinethe level of correltion of knowledge and motivation of farmersin lowl and rice farming. This study was used sample of peopleis determinedby census. Researchusing interval scale of measurement methods and Spearman Rank test. The results showed that the level of knowledge of farmers in lowland rice farming in the village of Tanjung Batu subdistric Kabawo Muna included in the category of low due to the effect of the lack of role extension of duties so difficult for farmers to get information and lack of initiative for farmers themselves to seek information. Motivation farmers in lowland rice farming in the fillage of Tanjung Batu subdistrict Kabawo Muna included in the category of low due to the effect of the lack of knowledge of farmers. Significant level of farmers’ knowledge related to the motivation of farmers in the village of Tanjung Batu subdistrict Kabawo Muna.