Keterkaitan Sikap Kewirausahaan Petani Tebu dan Produktivitas Tebu di Kabupaten Malang

Abstract

Entrepreneurial attitude is an important role in increasing the ability of sugarcane farmers to increase the productivity of sugarcane farming. Increasing sugarcane productivity is one of the efforts to overcome the sugar deficit in Indonesia, which from 2016 to 2019 averaged 4.7 million tons. This study aims to analyze the relationship between the entrepreneurial attitude of sugarcane farmers and sugarcane productivity in Malang Regency by using cross-tabulation. Descriptive statistics were used to analyze his entrepreneurial attitude. The indicators used to measure entrepreneurial attitudes are self-categorization, motivation, self-efficacy, risk-taking, innovation, ability to see opportunities, and growth-oriented. The seven indicators were measured using a Likert scale. This research was conducted by interviewing 50 sugarcane farmers in Malang Regency. The method of determining respondents was carried out by Multi stages Random Sampling. As many as 70 percent of sugarcane farmers in Malang Regency had a low entrepreneurial attitude, especially on the indicators of innovation and motivation with an average score of 2.38 and 2.17. The results of the cross tabulation show that there was a positive relationship between the entrepreneurial attitude of sugarcane farmers in Malang Regency and their productivity achievements.