FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI KINERJA PENYULUH PERTANIAN DAN DAMPAKNYA TERHADAP PRODUKSI PADI PETANI DI KABUPATEN SIAK

Abstract

Performance of agricultural extension workers is the result of the work of extension
workers in carrying out the tasks assigned to him. The aim of this research is to
analyze how big the influence of extension characteristic, extension role, extension
competence, and extension motivation to agricultural extension performance and to
analyze the impact of agricultural extension performance on paddy production in
Siak Regency. Data analysis method used in this research is multiple regression
analysis. The results of analysis indicate that the characteristics of extension, the
role of extension, extension and extension motivation have influenced the extension
performance level in Siak Regency. This indicates the agricultural extension has
been running well and functioning as expected. As well as the influence of
agricultural extension performance level on rice production shows the level of
performance gives influence to paddy production seen from the implementation of
extension, evaluation and reporting. Meanwhile, the level of performance in the
preparation of extension has not affected rice production.