Analisis Tingkat Kesejahteraan dan Sensitivitas Pendapatan Petani Jagung di Desa Pariksabungan Kecamatan Dolok Pardamean Kabupaten Simalungun

Abstract

This study aims to determine the proportion of corn farming income and other income received by farmers compared to total household income, to determine the cost structure of corn farming, to determine the effect of changes in fertilizer prices, pesticide prices and corn selling prices on corn farming income and to determine the welfare level of corn farmers. . The sampling method is accidental sampling, with a total sample of 40 corn farmers. Data analysis methods used are income analysis, cost analysis, sensitivity analysis and NTP. The results of this study indicate that the proportion of corn farming income is 9.95% of the total income of corn farming households; The biggest cost structure for corn farming comes from variable costs, namely IDR 3,402,455/planting season with a proportion of 96.89% of the total cost of production for corn farming; the average total income when the selling price changes is Rp.4,450,752/planting season and the average total income when the production input increases is Rp. 6,205,128/planting season, this condition is not sensitive or sensitive because it still provides benefits even though it tends to decrease; the level of welfare of corn farmers has decreased.