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Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan

Generally, rice is one of the main foods to meet the needs of human consumption. However, rice production in Malaysia has been reduced due to rapid urbanization. Rapid urbanization has led to changes in land patterns. Most paddy fields have been transformed into residential areas. Rapid urbanization...

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Main Author: Nurul Faten Izzatie Subery
Format: Undergraduate Final Project Report
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/5167/1/NURUL%20FATEN%20IZZATIE%20BINTI%20SUBERY.pdf
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spelling my.umk.eprints.51672022-05-23T18:14:17Z http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/5167/ Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan Nurul Faten Izzatie Subery Generally, rice is one of the main foods to meet the needs of human consumption. However, rice production in Malaysia has been reduced due to rapid urbanization. Rapid urbanization has led to changes in land patterns. Most paddy fields have been transformed into residential areas. Rapid urbanization is in place to meet demand from the housing, commercial, infrastructure and industrial sectors. In Malaysia, agriculture is the second contributor to the Gross Domestic Product. However, the trend has changed in the 1970s until today. Therefore, efforts should be made to avoid the continued conversion of paddy land. At present, there are some issues that lead to this problem; first of all, paddy farmers face a decline in rice production. Secondly, paddy farmers face a natural disaster that destroys rice production because rice can no longer be used as a human food source. Third, in relation to rapid urbanization that affects paddy land own by farmers. This project is to evaluate the factors that influence rice farmers' attitude towards converting paddy land into development land in Kelantan using the Theory of Planned Behavior. Purposive sampling techniques were used in choosing 103 paddy farmers in the Kota Bharu region, Kelantan. In this study, four methods of analysis that are descriptive analysis, reliability analysis, Chi-square test and factor analysis are used to achieve the study objectives. The findings show that the most influenced factor is attitude. Generally, farmers have changed their paddy land into development land based on their own attitudes 2018 Undergraduate Final Project Report NonPeerReviewed text en http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/5167/1/NURUL%20FATEN%20IZZATIE%20BINTI%20SUBERY.pdf Nurul Faten Izzatie Subery (2018) Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan. Final Year Project thesis, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan. (Submitted)
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description Generally, rice is one of the main foods to meet the needs of human consumption. However, rice production in Malaysia has been reduced due to rapid urbanization. Rapid urbanization has led to changes in land patterns. Most paddy fields have been transformed into residential areas. Rapid urbanization is in place to meet demand from the housing, commercial, infrastructure and industrial sectors. In Malaysia, agriculture is the second contributor to the Gross Domestic Product. However, the trend has changed in the 1970s until today. Therefore, efforts should be made to avoid the continued conversion of paddy land. At present, there are some issues that lead to this problem; first of all, paddy farmers face a decline in rice production. Secondly, paddy farmers face a natural disaster that destroys rice production because rice can no longer be used as a human food source. Third, in relation to rapid urbanization that affects paddy land own by farmers. This project is to evaluate the factors that influence rice farmers' attitude towards converting paddy land into development land in Kelantan using the Theory of Planned Behavior. Purposive sampling techniques were used in choosing 103 paddy farmers in the Kota Bharu region, Kelantan. In this study, four methods of analysis that are descriptive analysis, reliability analysis, Chi-square test and factor analysis are used to achieve the study objectives. The findings show that the most influenced factor is attitude. Generally, farmers have changed their paddy land into development land based on their own attitudes
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author Nurul Faten Izzatie Subery
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Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan
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title Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan
title_short Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan
title_full Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan
title_fullStr Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan
title_full_unstemmed Factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in Kelantan
title_sort factors influencing the intention of paddy farmers toward converting paddy land to development land in kelantan
publishDate 2018
url http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/5167/1/NURUL%20FATEN%20IZZATIE%20BINTI%20SUBERY.pdf
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