Environmental Efficiency Analysis on Rice Production in Ciamis Regency: Agricultural Economic Development Perspective

Ignatius Suprih Sudrajat, Yacobus Sunaryo

Abstract


The aim of this study is to analyze the value of environmental efficiency on rice production which is influenced by labor, seeds, organic fertilizers, organic pesticides, chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides. This study was carried out in paddy fields in Kertarahayu Village, Pamarican District, Ciamis Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia with a sample of 50 farmers obtained by the method deep interview. This study uses a stochastic frontier approach with cross section data. The results of this study indicated that the most significant influence on the environmental efficiency of rice production in Ciamis Regency is ZA fertilizer. From the results of the environmental efficiency index analysis, it can be seen that Ciamis Regency has a gamma value of 0.00263. This means that Ciamis Regency has a small environmental inefficiency value (<1).

Keywords: agricultural development, environmental efficiency; production input; stochastic frontier, Ciamis

DOI: 10.7176/CER/16-1-05

Publication date: April 30th 2024


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