Skripsi
PENGARUH HARGA MINIMUM BOKAR TERHADAP PRODUKTIVITAS PETANI KARET DI DESA BUDI MULYA KABUPATEN BANYUASIN
Currently, the rubber commodity is in the public spotlight, namely because income from rubber farming is only small due to low rubber prices and rising prices of basic commodities. The selling price of Processed Rubber Materials (Bokar) in Banyuasin Regency has a big impact on the welfare of farmers, especially in Budi Mulya Village, Air Kumbang District, Banyuasin Regency. The aim of this research is to find out what the minimum price is in Budi Mulya Village, Banyuasin Regency based on consumption expenditure, cost of production and production quantity and also to analyze what factors influence the minimum price so that researchers can analyze whether the minimum price can affect farmer productivity. rubber in the village where the researcher is located, the respondents that the researcher took were rubber farmers who had their own land ranging from 0.5 to 2 Ha. The number of respondents in this study was 41 people and was drawn deliberately or purposive sampling. The data processing methods used in this research are multiple linear and simple linear analysis. Where the result is that the factors that influence the minimum price are the cost of production and the quantity of production. Meanwhile, consumption expenditure (C) has no real effect on the minimum price of processed rubber materials in Budi Mulya Village and in accordance with the title of this research, namely the effect of minimum prices on productivity, the results show that the minimum price of processed rubber materials (bokar) also influences the productivity of rubber farmers in Budi Mulya Village with an R2 percentage of 28.5%. This is because if the minimum price is lower than the selling price, the level of farmer productivity will also decrease.