Factors Affecting the Livelihood Diversification of Rice Farming Households in Deli Serdang Regency
Kristin Sion Sianipar,
Helena Tatcher Pakpahan,
Manaor Bismar Posman Nababan
Abstract:Deli Serdang Regency is the leading rice producer in North Sumatra Province. The fact is that productivity in Deli Serdang Regency has stagnated. The problems farmers face isclimate change, access to irrigation, and rising input prices. This study aimed to determine the income of rice farmers, the percentage level of farmers doing livelihood diversification, and the variables that influence livelihood diversification. Four hundred people (especially rice farmers) became the research sample. The data analysis m… Show more
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