Abstract:
One of problems which imtil this time still became polemic is less land
that can use to developing plant specially food plantation which by many reasons.
Pelalawan regency do afford of decided, have been done exploit yard land
program since 2007, by fomiing farmer group. Affectivities of farmer group is
appointed by leader farmer contact in doing it's function.
The aim of this research are to know; (1) characteristic internal and
external farmers group(3) relation internal and external factors farmers group
toward efectiv farmers group.
This was an correlation descriptive cased research, that done at Pangkalan
Kerinci district Pelalawan regency. Take of sample technique is with
disproportional random sampling, where from two farmers group taken fifteen
farmer from each farmers group, so that sample number are thirty farmers.
Based on correlation rank test, Characteristic internal have very
significantly related towiud effective farmers group cover revenue and
satisfaction fanners group are formal education, farm experience, long of
members farmer group, cosmopolite, and motivation of farmer group. External
characteristic have very si^piificantly toward effective group are availability input
of production and communication facility.
For increase efectivity famers group, extention need to motivate farmer
contact and give skill about leader with training activity. Efford to solve the
problems in farmer group, need extention about dinamict group for all farmer
group.
