ANALISIS KELAYAKAN FINANSIAL USAHATANI JAGUNG PIPIL (Zea mays L.) (Studi Kasus: Desa Ciherang Kecamatan Nagreg Kabupaten Bandung)

Abstract

Corn is one of the important agricultural commodities for the community. Corn has benefits, namely for food, feed, fuel and industrial raw materials. Animal feed made from shelled corn is a promising potential. One area that develops shelled corn is Bandung Regency. Most of the farmers have not carried out input and output calculations to determine the profit and feasibility of the farming being carried out. This study aims to analyze farming costs, acceptance, income and feasibility of shelled corn farming in Ciherang Village, Nagreg District, Bandung Regency. The research area was determined purposively (intentionally). The sampling method uses non-probability sampling with accidental sampling techniques. In this study using primary data and secondary data. Primary data collection used interview techniques with questionnaires and secondary data obtained from the Central Bureau of Statistics, Bandung District Agriculture Office and Ciherang Village Office. The results showed that the average production cost of shelled corn