Strategies for Optimising Rice Management in New Rice Expansion Areas in West Sumatra Province, Indonesia
Muhamad Reza,
Melinda Noer,
Alpon Satrianto
Abstract:The West Sumatra provincial government from 2016 to 2018 implemented a new paddy field expansion programme. Currently, 73.33% of paddy fields are not managed by farmers. The paddy fields have been converted into plantations, buildings, and many are abandoned. The purpose of this study is to formulate strategies that can optimize the management of rice paddy farming in the location of new rice field expansion in the province of West Sumatra. This research uses mixed methods, combining quantitative methods with … Show more
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