ANALISA BIAYA PENYADAPAN AREN MASYARAKAT DI SEKITAR KAWASAN HUTAN BUNGORO KABUPATEN PANGKEP
Abstract: The aims of the
research were to describe the process of palm sugar sapping, to calculate the
production cost of the palm sugar businesses, and to describe the marketing
channel of the palm sugar businesses. The research was conducted for two months
(June-July 2007) in the area of Bungoro Forest. Data collection method were by
conducting field orientation, observation, and interviews. Samples were
determined by census to 14 palm sugar farmers. The analysis was carried out
descriptive-qualitative method for sapping processes, palm sugar making, and
the marketing channel. Meanwhile, the analysis of descriptive qualitative was
applied for calculating the production cost and incomes. The process of palm
sugar sapping was conducted by the farmers in the Bungoro Forest Area which
were based on their habitual actions and experiences inherited by their
parents. The average of the production cost was Rp 7,026,552/year/household and
the average of incomes was Rp 10,705,500/year/household, therefore, the profits
could be identified as Rp 3,675,948 per year per household. The marketing
channel of palm sugar businesses in the study area were categorized in three:
(1) producer directly to costumers, (2) producer to the dealers and to the
costumers, (3) producers to the dealers, to the markets, then to the costumers.
Penulis: Abdul Rasyid Kalu
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd070052