Feasibility Study of Na-Oogst Tobacco in Jember District

Abstract

Na-Oogst tobacco or also called Besuki Na-Oogst tobacco is a type of cigar tobacco that is grown in the dry season and harvested at the beginning of the rainy season where the export market share is very promising at a high enough price. Jember is the center of this type of tobacco. This study aims to determine the level of profit and feasibility of  Tobacco Na Oogst farm business in Jember Regency. This study used Multistage Cluster Sampling, with the number of respondents are 120 people. The results showed that Tobacco Na Oogst farm business per hectare requires a total cost of Rp27,042,469 and resulted in a total revenue of Rp168,633,671. Thus,  Tobacco Na Oogst farm business per hectare is able to produce a net profit of Rp141,591,202. The R/C Ratio of Tobacco Na Oogst farm business is 6.24 (R/C ratio> 1). This means that every Rp1,000 the costs incurred for  Tobacco Na Oogst farm business able to provide revenue of Rp6,240. Therefore, Tobacco Na Oogst farm business is feasible.