Abstract

This study aims to describe the knowledge, attitudes, and adoption rates of farmers towards certified rice seed breeding and the relationship between knowledge, attitudes, and socio-economic status of farmers' households with farmers' adoption rates for certified rice seed breeding. The study was conducted from November 2020 to June 2021. The method of determining the sample used was Proportional Random Sampling. Data were obtained from 30 rice farmers who participated in the Seed Mandiri Village (DMB) program in Timbulharjo Village. Data collection methods used were primary data and secondary data. The data were then analyzed by descriptive method and Spearman Rank correlation statistical test. Based on the results of the study, it was found that the knowledge aspect was included in the high category, which was 73.54%, the attitude aspect was included in the medium category, which was 65.10%, and the adoption rate was included in the low category, which was 55.65%. The results of statistical analysis show that there is a relationship between knowledge, attitude and age with the level of farmer adoption of certified rice seed breeding. Keywords: Farmer adoption rate, rice seed breeding (Oryza sativa L) ABSTRAK Kajian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan pengetahuan, sikap, dan tingkat adopsi petani terhadap penangkaran benih padi bersertifikat serta hubungan antara pengetahuan, sikap, dan sosial ekonomi rumah tangga petani dengan tingkat adopsi petani terhadap penangkaran benih padi bersertifikat. Kajian dilaksanakan pada November 2020 sampai Juni 2021. Metode penentuan sampel yang digunakan yaitu Proportional Random Sampling. Data diperoleh dari 30 petani padi yang mengikuti program Desa Mandiri Benih (DMB) di Kalurahan Timbulharjo. Metode yang digunakan dalam pengumpulan data adalah data primer dan data sekunder, diambil dengan kuesioner dan wawancara. Data kemudian dianalisis dengan metode deskriptif dan uji statistik korelasi Rank Spearman. Berdasarkan hasil kajian diperoleh hasil yakni aspek pengetahuan termasuk ke dalam kategori tinggi yaitu sebesar 73,54%, aspek sikap termasuk ke dalam kategori sedang, yaitu sebesar 65,10%, dan Tingkat adopsi termasuk ke dalam kategori rendah yaitu sebesar 55,65%. Hasil analisis statistik menunjukkan hasil bahwa ada hubungan antara pengetahuan, sikap dan umur dengan tingkat adopsi petani terhadap penangkaran benih padi bersertifikat. Kata kunci: Tingkat adopsi petani, penangkaran benih padi (Oryza sativa L)

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