Abstract:
The purpose of this researh is to know the structure and analysis of farmer income palm pattern plasma, palm oil farmers income distribution pattern of plasma, household spending patterns of plasma oil palm growers. The ability of farmers in meeting basic need the basic of the criteria from BPS in sari galuh village subdistrict tapung of kampar regency. This research was conduct in march to november 2012. The research method used was survey method. The sample take used by purposive sampling of the research was 64 plasma farmer with the age of palm trees beetwen 22-24 and the farmer that has a land area of 2-6 acres. The data captured is the prmary and secondary data by using a questionnaire.
The reult of this research show the structure of the oil palm farmers income of plasma in the sari galuh village consists of income from the agriculutural sector and non farm sector. Number of index gini ratio shows the low – inequality 0,1834 and Lorenz curve is close to the line of perfect equity of health care. Spending on non-food household farmers greater than spending on household food. It showed that the sample had been prosperous farmer. Basic needs analysis also show welfare farmers oil palm has been achieved.
