The Effect of social capital on integrated crop management of rice production in Sumber District Rembang Regency

Research objective was to analyze the effect of social capital in the application of integrated crop management on rice production. The study population was a farmer group in Sumber District that implemented a farmer field school on integrated crop management. Purposive random sampling was used to determine respondents. There were 318 respondents in this study. Questionnaire was used to collect data. Path analysis was used for data analysis. Social capital had a significant effect on farmers’ knowledge among farmers in Sumber District, Rembang. Social capital also had significant effect on farmers’ perceptions in the application of integrated crop management on rice production. Moreover, social capital had a significant and direct positive effect on adoption in the application of integrated crop management on rice production.