Open AccessPENERAPAN TEKNOLOGI PERTANIAN PADA USAHATANI PADI SAWAH DI KECAMATAN MUARA BATU KABUPATEN ACEH UTARA
Author(s) -
Martina
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
agrifo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2614-4026
pISSN - 2548-3439
DOI - 10.29103/ag.v2i1.505
Subject(s) - agricultural science , interview , agriculture , sowing , paddy field , rice farming , geography , business , environmental science , agronomy , political science , archaeology , law , biology
This study aims to describe the application of agricultural technology on the rice farming in Muara Batu Subdistrict, North Aceh Regency. The method used in this research is survey method by interviewing 30 rice farmers as respondents. Data were analyzed by using qualitative descriptive analysis. The results showed that the type of technology that has been applied, among others: Patterns Planting row legowo, use of superior seeds, making compost, making of vegetable pesticides, utilization of rice thresher machine, and the use of tractors in rice field hijacking. Agricultural technology provides many benefits such as cost-effective, time and labor. The application procedure can be done easily by farmers because it has been accustomed every season planting.