DAMPAK PENAMBANGAN GALIAN TANAH TERHADAP TINGKAT PRODUKSI PERTANIAN TANAMAN PADI DI KECAMATAN NALUMSARI KABUPATEN JEPARA

Abstract

The purpose of this study to determine the impact of mining excavation to the
agricultural production level of rice plants. The population in this study was a
rice farm land after the mining excavation in District Nalumsari. Data collection
methods used were observation, interviews and literature studies. Engineering
Analysis using descriptive analysis and laboratory methods. The results showed
that the level of agricultural production of rice plants before any excavation
mining activities in the district of Jepara regency Nalumsari average of 8.91
tonnes / acres / year, while the mining excavation after an average of 7.87 tonnes
/ acres / year after 2012 in a year produces two harvests. Suggestions are
necessary to provide additional information to farmers so that they could be
better understand the negative impacts of soil excavation and to provide
education about effective conservation methods to an ex-mined land.