Abstract

This research is motivated by the condition of Katekan Village, Ngadirejo District, Temanggung Regency, when the dry season always plant tobacco. Tobacco farming becomes the main livelihood for farmers in Katekan Village so it is necessary to know how much the contribution of tobacco farming to the household income of farmers. The purpose of this study was to determine the income and profitability of tobacco farming, to analyze the differences in income between tobacco farming and non-tobacco farming income, and to determine the value of the contribution of tobacco farming income to the total household income of farmers in Katekan Village. Survey method was used in this research. Sampling is done by simple random sampling method. The number of samples taken was 40 respondents. Respondent characteristic data were analyzed using descriptive analysis, while the calculation of tobacco farming income data was analyzed using farm analysis. Hypothesis testing is done by one sample t-test and paired sample t-test. The results showed that tobacco farming income per planting season was Rp. 16,035,123 or around Rp. 2.672.520 per month. Income outside of tobacco farming per season is IDR 7,217,509 or IDR 1,202,918 per month. The total household income of farmers per planting season is Rp. 23,252,632. Tobacco farming has a profitability value of 66.10% which means profitable. There is a difference between tobacco farming income and non-tobacco farming income. Tobacco farming contributes 69% of farmer's household income and non-tobacco farm income contributes 31%.

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