Level of application of cocoa production technology in Bakka Village Sabbang Disrict North Luwu Regency

Abstract

This study aims to determine the level of motivation of farmers in applying cocoa production technology and the level of application of cocoa production technology in Bakka Village, Sabbang District, North Luwu Regency. Determination of the location was done intentionally (purposive sampling) and the time of the study was carried out for two months. The sample in this study was 46 farmers. The types of data collected are primary data and secondary data, while the data collection methods are through observation, interviews, and documentation. The data analysis method used is a descriptive analysis using a Likert scale. Based on the results of the study, it shows that the level of motivation of farmers in applying cocoa production technology is categorized as very high with an average score of 3.42, while the level of application of cocoa production technology by farmers is categorized as high with an average score of 2.79 but the application of cocoa production technology must be more intensive.