PROSPEK PENGEMBANGAN PUPUK ORGANIK DI PULAU BUNGURAN KABUPATEN NATUNA

AGUS BUDIYONO, Prof. Dr. Ir. Didik Indradewa

2011 | Tesis | S2 Agronomi

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui ketersediaan pupuk organik dari limbah pertanian (jerami padi) dan limbah peternakan (kotoran ternak sapi), dan mengetahui kesiapan sumber daya petani dan aparat pemerintah daerah dalam pengembangan pupuk organik di Pulau Bunguran Kabupaten Natuna Tempat penelitian adalah Pulau Bunguran Kabupaten Natuna Propinsi Kepulauan Riau, pada lima desa yang tersebar di empat kecamatan, yaitu Desa Bandarsyah Kecamatan Bunguran Timur, Desa Air Lengit Kecamatan Bunguran Tengah, Desa Batubi Jaya Kecamatan Bunguran Barat, Desa Belakang Gunung dan Gunung Durian di Kecamatan Bunguran Utara, selama 2 bulan yaitu bulan Pebruari sampai dengan Maret 2011. Penelitian dilakukan dengan wawancara menggunakan kuesioner pada 45 petani yang intensif mendapatkan penyuluhan, 30 petani yang tidak intensif mendapatkan penyuluhan, 16 aparat pemerintah daerah kabupaten, 4 aparat pemerintah daerah kecamatan dan 5 aparat pemerintah daerah desa. Pengujian terhadap kesahihan dan kehandalan instrumen penelitian digunakan uji Validitas metode Product Moment Correlation Pearson dan Uji Reliabilitas dengan metode Alpha Cronbach. Pertanyaan dalam kuesioner berkisar tentang Pemahaman dan Sikap terhadap pupuk organik yang berasal dari jerami padi dan kotoran ternak sapi. Hasil analisis menunjukkan bahwa petani yang intensif mendapatkan penyuluhan lebih paham dan siap mengembangakan pupuk organik, sedangkan petani yang tidak intensif belum pahan dan belum siap mengembangkan pupuk organik di Pulau Bunguran. Aparat pemerintah daerah kabupaten saham dan siap mengembangakan pupuk organik, sedangkan aparat daerah kecamatan dan desa belum paham dan belum siap mengembangkan pupuk organik di Pulau Bunguran. Potensi pupuk organik jerami padi belum tersedia di tingkat petani responden, desa dan kecamatan serta Pulau Bunguran. Potensi pupuk organik kotoran ternak sapi juga belum tersedia di tingkat petani responden dan tingkat desa, sedangkan pada tingkat kecamatan dan tingkat Pulau Bunguran tersedia.

This study aims to determine the availability of organic fertilizers from agricultural waste (rice straw) and livestock waste (cow manure), and to find out the readiness of the resources of farmers and local government officials in the development of organic fertilizers on the island of Natuna regency Bunguran. The research was brougt about in the island of Natuna regency Bunguran Riau Islands Province, in five villages spreading over four districts, namely Bandarsyah Village of Bunguran Timur District, Air Lengit Village of Bunguran Tengah District, Batubi Jaya Village of Bunguran Barat District, Belakang Gunung and Gunung Durian Village in the Bunguran Utara District, for 2 months in February to March 2011. The study was conducted through interview using a questionnaire 45 to farmers who got intensive counseling, intensive 30 farmers who did not get counseling, 16 district local government officials, four officials of local government districts and five rural local government officials. Tests of validity and reliability of research instruments used validity test method and Pearson Product Moment Correlation Test Reliability with Cronbach Alpha method. Questions in the questionnaire revolve around the understanding and attitudes towards organic fertilizer derived from rice straw and cow manure. The analysis showed that farmers who got intensive counseling were more aware and ready to develop the organic fertilizer, while farmers who did not get intensive conseling are not intensive and not yet ready to develop the abundance of organic fertilizers on the island of Bunguran. District local government officials stock and ready to develop the organic fertilizer, while the regional offices and local authorities have not understood and not yet been ready to develop organic fertilizer on the island of Bunguran. The potential of organic fertilizer rice straw is not available at the farm level respondents, villages and districts and island Bunguran. The potential of cow manure organic fertilizer is also not yet available at the level of the respondent farmers and village level, while at district level and the Bunguran Island, it is already availabel level.

Kata Kunci : Pupuk organik, Jerami Padi, Kotoran Ternak Sapi