การบริหารจัดการอาชีพของเกษตรกรชาวสวนยางในสามจังหวัดชายแดนภาคใต้

Abstract

The objectives of this research were 1) to analyze the professional situation of rubber farmers during the past year 2008 - 2017 in three southern border provinces and 2) to study the adaptation of farmers in career management of rubber farmers in three southern border provinces. The research found that The professional situation of rubber farmers during the past year 2008 - 2017 consists of 4 aspects,, namely: 1) Planning, Plan to grow as a monoculture from increased rubber demand and planning multiple cropping in the rubber plantation 2) Compliance with the plan, there was more rubber plantation, but when the price decreases, planting begins to decrease. 3) inspection, the rubber plantation area began to decrease, cutting down rubber and care for more quality of the rubber plantation. and 4) • Improvements, use of space to benefit and grow other plants, also current impact conditions of rubber farmers occupation. Quantitative data showed that overall opinion level of rubber fund cooperatives at a low level (4 2.78), opinions at a moderate level, that was opinions on technology (X - 2.78), while the opinions at a low level, that was social opinions (X - 2.59), political opinions (X = 2.53), and economic opinions (X = 2.49) respectively. Qualitative data showed that 1) the political aspect, the result of the government change policy and the disadvantage in potential 2) the economy aspect, has changed and tried to reduce the area of planting 3) the social aspect, the impact of the economy has caused problems affecting the quality of life and labor began to decline and 4) technology aspect, use technology in traditional production systems. And the results of the study, the farmers adaptation in career management of rubber farmers consists of 4 aspects : namely; 1) Marketing, required to learn more about marketing principles. 2) Cost reduction, Reduce production costs, Reduce labor costs and intercropping. 3) Occupational supplementation, give importance and interest in intercropping, fishing and ranch, and 4) changes aspect, only some farmers changed their careers, but there were some that still continue to do the same profession