Dampak Alih Fungsi Perkebunan Karet ke Kelapa Sawit Bagi Kesejahteraan Petani Desa Kebun Agung Kecamatan Pangkalan Banteng Kabupaten Kotawaringin Barat

Abstract

This research is a phenomenon of the function of rubber to oil palm plantations carried out by farmers in the village of Kebun Agung, Pangkalan Banteng District, Kotawaringin Barat Regency. The aims of this study how the background causes of rubber farmers to switch to being an oil palm farmer in Kebun Agung Village. Second, how is the impact on the welfare of rubber farmers after being converted into oil palm farmers in Kebun Agung Village. The purpose of this study is to find out the background that causes rubber farmers to convert their plantations into oil palms and the impact on the welfare of farmers. This research is a qualitative research with a descriptive approach. The subject was focused on 9 farmers by sampling using purposive sampling techniques.