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The adoption of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) and perceptions of productivity among Indonesian smallholder rubber farmers are primarily driven by daily routines, informal peer support, and social trust within community-based institutions rather than formal cost or speed efficiencies. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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Assess how routine technical efficiency practices, peer relations, and social trust influence smallholder rubber farmers' adoption of good agricultural practices and perceptions of productivity.

September 8, 2026International Journal of Rural Management

How Labour Relations and Social Trust Redefine Good Agricultural Practice Adoption Among Indonesia’s Smallholder Rubber Farmers

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NNurliza EDEva DolorosaTanjungpura University SOShenny Oktoriana

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Mixed-methods study reveals that social trust and peer routines drive agricultural practice adoption among rubber smallholders, suggesting community governance fosters sustainability.

Key Points

Assess how routine technical efficiency practices, peer relations, and social trust influence smallholder rubber farmers' adoption of good agricultural practices and perceptions of productivity.
Applied a convergent mixed-methods design integrating quantitative analysis of daily routines with qualitative examination of farmer experiences.
Evaluated smallholder rubber farming communities in Indonesia, focusing on informal knowledge transfer, labor relations, and self-help groups.
Farmers measure productivity variations predominantly through daily experiential practices rather than short-term speed or direct cost efficiencies.
Sustained productivity and adoption of good practices rely strongly on informal peer collaboration, unpaid support, and trust cultivated within self-help groups.

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Nurliza et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9fd82f58e84d0ff5b47859 https://doi.org/10.1177/09730052261478835

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September 8, 2026International Journal of Rural Management

How Labour Relations and Social Trust Redefine Good Agricultural Practice Adoption Among Indonesia’s Smallholder Rubber Farmers

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Authors

NNurliza EDEva DolorosaTanjungpura University SOShenny Oktoriana

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Implication

Mixed-methods study reveals that social trust and peer routines drive agricultural practice adoption among rubber smallholders, suggesting community governance fosters sustainability.

Key Points

Assess how routine technical efficiency practices, peer relations, and social trust influence smallholder rubber farmers' adoption of good agricultural practices and perceptions of productivity.
Applied a convergent mixed-methods design integrating quantitative analysis of daily routines with qualitative examination of farmer experiences.
Evaluated smallholder rubber farming communities in Indonesia, focusing on informal knowledge transfer, labor relations, and self-help groups.
Farmers measure productivity variations predominantly through daily experiential practices rather than short-term speed or direct cost efficiencies.
Sustained productivity and adoption of good practices rely strongly on informal peer collaboration, unpaid support, and trust cultivated within self-help groups.

Cite This Study

Nurliza et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9fd82f58e84d0ff5b47859 https://doi.org/10.1177/09730052261478835

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