ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION AND INCOME OF CASSAVA FARMING

Abstract

Motivation/Background: This study determining the amount of production and income of cassava farming, and level of efficiency of cassava farming in Muna Regency. The total sample was 32 farmers determined by stratified random sampling. Method: The type of data used is primary data obtained through direct interviews with respondents of cassava farmers and secondary data from relevant agencies. Data were analyzed using income analysis and business efficiency. Results: The results showed the average of amount of cassava farm production is 1.141 kg per farmer. The average income received by each farmers is Rp. 6,115,969. Conclusions: The efficiency level of 6.10 which means that cassava farming is efficient and feasible to be developed.