Analisis pengalihgunaan lahan pertanian di kotamadya Bitung

Abstract

us H. Lolombulan, MS., as committee members. The purpose of this research is to know to what extent does agricultural land transfer has occurred, according to their position from the centers of Kecamatan, Municipality, Economic Activities, and Port of Bitung; land rent of industry and real estate whose location used to be agricultural land; and farmers' view point about agricultural land transfer. Methods used in this research are purposive sampling method to determine location and the number of farmers to be interviewed and Spearman Rank Correlation (r,) to determine correlation among the size of land transferred and the centers of Kecamatan, Municipality, economic activities, and Port of Bitung. Secondary data were taken from several offices such as Badan Pertanahan Nasional Kotamadya Bitung (National Land Agency) and Kantor Statistik Kotamadya Bitung (Statistical Office) while primary data were found directly from a manufacturing industry, a real estate, and 30 farmers in Makawidey. This research found that there are no significant correlation between the size of agricultural land that has been transferred and the centers of Kecamatan, Municipality, economic activities, and Port of Bitung (the values of r, are 0,2; -0,23; -0,34; and -0,35 respectively). Land transferred to other uses as houses and industrial location increased land rent. The profit of coconut crop is Rp 850.000,- to Rp 1.637.300,-/ha/year compared to Rp 80.542.000,- to Rp 86.533.750,-/ha for real estate use, and Rp 12.147.750,-/ha to Rp 1.932.817.800,-/ha for industrial uses. Finally, 60 percent of respondent farmers said that they won't sell their land meanwhile the rest said yes if the price is good.