Rohadatul Aisy, Devni Prima Sari
Solok district is the largest rice-producing center in West Sumatra, known as "Bareh Solok,"with most of the population working as farmers. Land area, labor, seeds, fertilizers, capital, pesticides, and irrigation influence increased production. These seven factors are interconnected and related to each other. Hence, this study aimed to determine the factors influencing rice production in Nagari Cupak, Gunung Talang District, Solok Regency. The type of research used is applied research. This study has a sample of 89 respondents; furthermore, the analysis uses the factor analysis method. The results of this study indicate that the first factor affecting rice production consists of land area, labor, seeds, and pesticides. The second factor affecting rice production consists of fertilizer, capital, and pesticide variables. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.
Mathematics Departement, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Negeri, Padang, Indonesia
