EFEKTIVITAS PROGRAM PENGEMBANGAN BP3K SEBAGAI MODEL CENTER OF EXCELENCE (CoE) DALAM PENINGKATAN KINERJA PENYULUH DI KECAMATAN BATANGHARI KABUPATEN LAMPUNG TIMUR
ABSTRACT: This research aims
to know: the level of extensions performance before and after BP3K development program
as CoE model, the effectiveness of BP3K development progam as CoE model in
rising of extensions’ performances, and the relating factors to extensions
performance of BP3K as CoE model in Batanghari Subdistrict of East Lampung
Regency. This research was conducted in 14 villages as the patronage regions in
Batanghari Subdistrict from September until October 2013. The samples were 11 agricultural
extension workers and 88 patronage farmers chosen by proportional random
sampling from two most active farmer groups. The research data was analyzed by
descriptive qualitative method and rank spearman analysis. The result showed
that the increasing level of extensions’ performances in BP3K of Batanghari
Subdistrict before and after CoE program were increasing in arranging
elucidation program, increasing in excellent agribusiness productivity in its
own region, and up to now the extensions have been applying cyber extensions
for helping the extensions activity. The effectiveness of CoE program in
raising the extensions performance in BP3K of Batanghari Subdistrict was
effective enough. The factors that significant with extensions performance were
extension experiences, extension incomes, and formal education.
Penulis: Fitriansyah Bakti
Praja, Sumaryo Gitosaputro, Indah Listiana
Kode Jurnal: jppertaniandd150925