Potensi Sumberdaya Manusia Dalam Pengembangan Komoditas Jagung di Kabupaten Boyolali

Abstract

This study is objectived to know the potency of human resources, problems and corn commodity course of development in Boyolali. This study is exploratory research which is used secondary data, then continued by Focussed Group Discussion and analyzed by SWOT (Strenght, weakness, opportunity and threat. Potency of human resources is consist of farmers which joined in 1397 farmer group and 1397 government officer and 115 farm extension agent. The main of problems is farmer are dominated by old farmer with conventional technology because low dissemination of innovation from extension agent. Corn development instruct are as follows (I) expansion agricultural land to dry land, (2) the increasing of seed readiness capacity, (3) the increasing of production by safety agricultural system implementation, (4) agricultural human resources development, (5) business and capital empowerment, (6) post harvesting technology development (7) local market and interregional development