PERSEPSI PETANI TERHADAP PROGRAM KARTU TANI UNTUK PEMBELIAN PUPUK BERSUBSIDI DI DESA GANDU KECAMATAN COMAL
Kata Kunci:
Persepsi, Petani, Pupuk Bersubsidi, Kartu Tani, Perception, Farmers, Subsidized Fertilizer, Farmer CardAbstrak
Persepsi merupakan proses menerjemahkan segala informasi yang diperoleh dari lingkungan baik melalui pengelihatan, pendengaran, penghayatan, dan perasaan untuk memberikan gambaran atau penilaian terhadap suatu objek. Berbagai persepsi petani terhadap program kartu tani untuk pembelian pupuk bersubsidi di Desa Gandu Kecamatan Comal telah diperoleh. Berdasarkan identifikasi dilapangan, bahwa permasalahan terkait adanya perbedaan persepsi setiap petani terhadap program kartu tani untuk pembelian pupuk bersubsidi. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mengkaji tingkat persepsi petani terhadap program kartu tani untuk pembelian pupuk bersubsidi dan menganalisis permasalahan pada penerapan kebijakan kartu tani di tingkat petani. Metode penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan deskriptif kuantitatif dan kualitatif. Penelitian dilakukan di Desa Gandu Kecamatan Comal selama 2 bulan dimulai dari bulan november hingga desember 2023. Data penelitian diperoleh berdasarkan observasi, wawancara dengan menggunakan kuisioner dan dokumentasi. Jumlah responden penelitian sebanyak 45 orang dari tiga kelompok tani. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa persepsi petani pada sub variabel dukungan kebijakan kartu tani diperoleh skor sebanyak 237 yang mana skor tersebut berada pada kategori jawaban mendukung. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa persepsi petani pada sub variabel alur pembelian pupuk bersubsidi diperoleh skor sebanyak 306 yang mana skor tersebut berada pada kategori jawaban sangat memahami. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa persepsi petani pada sub variabel pupuk bersubsidi yang diterima petani berdasarkan data kartu tani diperoleh skor sebanyak 159 yang mana skor tersebut berada pada kategori jawaban kurang mencukupi.
Perception is the process of translating all information obtained from the environment through sight, hearing, appreciation and feeling to provide an image or assessment of an object. Various farmer perceptions of the farmer's card program in purchasing subsidized fertilizer in Gandu Village, Comal District have been obtained. Based on identification in the field, the problem is related to differences in each farmer's perception of the farmer's card program in purchasing subsidized fertilizer. The aim of this research is to examine the level of farmers' perceptions of the farmer's card program in purchasing subsidized fertilizer and analyze problems in implementing the farmer's card policy at the farmer level. This research method uses a quantitative and qualitative descriptive approach. The research was conducted in Gandu Village, Comal District, for 2 months starting from November to December 2023. Research data was obtained based on observation, interviews using questionnaires and documentation. The number of research respondents was 45 people from three farmer groups. The results of the research show that farmers' perceptions of the farmer card policy support sub-variable obtained a score of 237, where this score is in the supporting answer category. The results of the research show that the farmer's perception of the subsidized fertilizer purchase flow sub-variable obtained a score of 306, where the score is in the very understanding answer category. The results of the research show that farmers' perceptions of the subsidized fertilizer sub-variable received by farmers based on farmer card data obtained a score of 159, where the score was in the insufficient answer category.