Vol 3, No 2 (2016): December

This research is aimed at determining strategy for developing Clove Farming in Banggai Kepulauan district. The research site is chosen purposively based on the consideration that the site has become one of the districts favored for clove farming development in Banggai Kepulauan district. The sample was taken by employing simple random sampling methode 15% from the village population.Total number of respondents was 24. The data analysis employed in this research was SWOT. Results of SWOT analysis indicated that clove farming belonged to III quadran (supporting turn around strategy) with WO strategy (weakness-opportunities). Programme or activity proposed, includes: (1) Application of business oriented management with the use of technology development, (2) Linkages with partners/cooperation with financial institution for capital assisstance, and (3) Cooperation with academics/government institution for human resource development

This research aims to determine the factors affecting micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) revenue of people’s business credit (KUR) receivers in Donggala Regency. Factors that allegedly influenced the income of MSMEs of KUR recipients include turnover, length of business, number of manpower and number of KUR.This research was conducted in December 2016 until January 2017 in Donggala Regency. The number of samples used are 43 debtors from Bank Nasional Indonesia (BNI), Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) and Bank Mandiri. The sample is using snowball sampling method, and the data analyzed using Multiple Linear Regression Analysis. Based on the analysis result, it can be concluded that the factors that influence the revenue of MSMEsof KUR receiver are the turnover, the number of labor and the KUR number while the old factor of business does not affect the revenue of MSMEs receiving KUR.

Coconut is one of the export commodities of sub sector farm which is best commodity of Central Sulawesi Province. This research aims to: (1) analize the income of copra  farm in Palam Village of North Tinangkung District of Banggai Kepulauan Regency and (2) Analyze the factoedrs affect copra  farm in Palam Villageof North Tinangkung District of Banggai Kepulauan Regency. The method usedwas survey and sample was selected using simple random. The number of the sample was 40 households. The research results indicate that.: (1) avarege of totalcost of copra farm was Rp 14.648.819.85/  10.003/coconut/1 time production. The aferage of acceptance of copra farm was Rp 20.502.768.75/1 time production with the average of sell price Rp 9.093.75/kg, so, the average income of copra farm was Rp 5.853.948.90/10.003 coconut/1 time production and (2) F counted = 32.163 with probability  ρ =0.000 < 0.05 at   α =5% proving that Null Hypothesis is rejected which means independent variable of self price (X₁), production cost (X₂) and copra production (X₃) simultaneusly  affect  copra farm income in Palam Village of Nort Tinangkung District of Banggai Kepulauan Regency determinant (R2) adjusted was 0.728 showing that income variation on copra farm (Y) can be explained by independent variable of sell price (X₁), production cost (X₂), and copra production (X₃) was 72.8%, whereas 27.2% explained by other factor excluded of the model. Partially the price sell and copra production positively affect and significant on copra farm income while production cost negatifely affect on confidence level of 95%.