| Summary: | This research aims to (1) Know the jatropha curcas farming expedience (2) To see changes
jatropha curcas farming contribution to the income of farmers� households (3) To analyze
poverty level jatropha curcas farmers� households. The basic method of this research were
descriptive analysis, respondent determination were determined by snowball sampling that were
subsequent sampling based on information from the previous farmer sample which consisting of
30 jatropha curcas farmers in the Kanigoro Village and Monggol Saptosari Sub-district. Data
analysis were done by table analysis, contribution percentage, and poverty indicator. Result of
the analysis shows that (1) Jatropha curcas farming were still worth to organised and developed
with more intensive crop maintenance, however in it was development, it qualification were
decreasing (2) Jatropha curcas farming given small contribution to the income of farmer and
there were a huge decrease in contributions due to the close cooperative agribusiness and
farmers can not sell it was own jatropha curcas, so some farmers cutting down some plant
jatropha curcas (3) Considered from several poverty criteria therefore (a) Farmers� household
were not considered less fortunate based on poverty criteria of Sayogyo and BPS (Central
Bureau of Statistics) Gunungkidul District 2012 (b) Farmers� households were considered less
fortunate based on World Bank Criteria and FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization).
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