Wawan K. Tolinggi
Abstract: The development of agropolitan’s area in Gorontalo province
with the best commodity of maize that supposes to increase the income
and farmer’s wealthy. The aims of this research are; (1) to identification
the performance of farmer’s characteristis in the agropolitan’s
programme (2) to explain correlation between farmer’s characteristic
with farmer’s prerequistes participation in corn agropolitan’s programme;
(3) to explain the correlation between farmer’s characteristic with
farmer’s level of participation in corn agropolitan’s programme. The
design of this research was survey with used correlational descriptive
approach and directed to evaluative research. The totals of respondents in
this research were 200 farmers. The research was implemented on
October 2008 until February 2009 in Gorontalo Province, case study in
North Gorontalo Regency and Pohuwato Regency. The data were
analyzed by used descriptive statistic. Correlation Rank Spearman was
used to test the correlation between farmer’s characteristic with farmer’s
participation. The results of this research were: farmer’s characteristics
had a correlation with requirement and farmer participation’s grade in
North Gorontalo Regency and Pohuwato Regency were formal education,
the wide of farming land, an experience of maize farming and join in
farmer group. The farmer’s characteristics didn’t had correlation, were:
non formal education and farming income
Keywords: Characteristic, participation, agropolitan, maize, farmer
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