August 11, 2025Journal of Finance and Business Digital0 citations

Analysis of Household Income of Rice Farmers and Horticulture in Waihatu Village, West Seram

GAGrasiela delfine Amanupunnjo STStephen F. W. Thenu WGWardis Girsang

Key Points

Rice farmers earned a net income of Rp. 138,098,000 from their activities, indicating healthy profitability.
The study involved 50 farmers, constituting 7% of the total farmer population in West Seram.
Analysis included contributions from rice, horticulture, and livestock commodities in farmer income assessment.
Feasibility of rice and horticulture farming was evaluated to ensure economic viability for households.

Abstract

Maluku is a province where the majority of the population currently regards rice as their primary staple food. The purpose of this study was to analyze the level of income of rice and horticulture farmer households, feasibility and contribution. Analyze the feasibility of rice and horticulture farming, Analyze the level of contribution of farmer household income from rice, horticulture and livestock commodities. This study was conducted from April to August 2024 with a sample of 50 farmers (7% of the population of 736 farmers). The findings of the study indicated that rice farmers generated an income of Rp. 256,355,000, with expenditures amounting to Rp. 118,257,000. Consequently, the net income for rice farmers was Rp. 138,098,000, resulting in an average income of Rp. 2,761,960.

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Amanupunnjo et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a360e00a429f7973329308 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55927/jfbd.v4i2.210