Abstract
This study aimed to determine and analyze the level of income generating of salt farmers in Madura. This research was conducted with a qualitative approach. The qualitative approach in this study was to match empirical reality with the prevailing theory using descriptive methods. This research was located in the Sumenep Regency. Data collection techniques carried out by observation, interview, and documentation. Data analysis was performed descriptively-qualitatively. The results showed that the income of salt farmers in Madura was determined from the pattern of profit-sharing that had been chosen, namely the cost of salt production would be borne by landowners and sharecropper where the amount depended on the agreed pattern of profit-sharing. There were three pattern of profit-sharing between landowners and sharecropper in salt production, namely the pattern of dividing two (paron), the pattern of sharing for three (telon), and the pattern for five (leman). study aimed to determine and analyze the level of income generating of salt farmers in Madura. This research was conducted with a qualitative approach. The qualitative approach in this study was to match empirical reality with the prevailing theory using descriptive methods. This research was located in the Sumenep Regency. Data collection techniques carried out by observation, interview, and documentation. Data analysis was performed descriptively-qualitatively. The results showed that the income of salt farmers in Madura was determined from the pattern of profit-sharing that had been chosen, namely the cost of salt production would be borne by landowners and sharecropper where the amount depended on the agreed pattern of profit-sharing. There were three pattern of profit-sharing between landowners and sharecropper in salt production, namely the pattern of dividing two (paron), the pattern of sharing for three (telon), and the pattern for five (leman).
Highlights
As a maritime country with an area that is largely ocean, Indonesia is rich in marine resources both biological and nonbiological (Jamil et al, 2017)
From the four districts in Madura, Sumenep Regency is the third largest salt producer in Indonesia, this is based on the 2014 performance report of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, where a quarter of salt ponds and National salt production are produced on Madura Island
The focus of this study examines the type of business, working capital, capital ownership, income and family welfare salt farmers
Summary
As a maritime country with an area that is largely ocean, Indonesia is rich in marine resources both biological and nonbiological (Jamil et al, 2017). Madura Island is one of the largest salt producers in Indonesia with Sampang and Sumenep districts being the largest salt producers It is well-known that Madura Island is an island surrounded by the sea with administrative boundaries of Madura Island, namely the northern boundary is the Java Sea, the southern boundary is the Madura Strait, the eastern boundary is the Java Sea, and the western boundary is the Madura Strait (Ihsannudin et al, 2018). This fact makes Madura Island has a comparative advantage in salt production. From the four districts in Madura, Sumenep Regency is the third largest salt producer in Indonesia, this is based on the 2014 performance report of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, where a quarter of salt ponds and National salt production are produced on Madura Island
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