Kontribusi Sumberdaya Petani Pada Sektor Pembangunan Pertanian Yang Berbasis Agropolitan Jagung di Tingkat Lokal

Abstract

This study aims to find a policy of corn development that is capable of sustaining the economic growth of Gorontalo people as well as accelerate regional economic growth. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to answer the question of how the contribution of farmer resources to the agropolitan corn-based agricultural development sector at the local level. This research uses qualitative approach method with the aim of tracing or researching the ability of human resources and science and technology to develop the main program of economic corridor especially corn farming sector by using research instrument based on data, facts and relevant concepts. With this research is expected to produce a development towards the acceleration of development in the corn agriculture sector accompanied by improvement of farmer resources.  Keywords: Potential, Resources, Farmers, Development, Agriculture