THE IMPACT OF PANDEMIC ON RICE FARMERS IN LAMPUNG PROVINCE
Indriati Agustina Gultom
Universitas Bandar Lampung
Muhammad Achmad Subing
Universitas Bandar Lampung
ayu Puspa
Universitas Bandar Lampung
Harpain
Universitas Bandar Lampung
Keywords:
pandemic, farmers, rice
Abstract
The International Labor Organization (ILO) states that the agricultural sector is one of the sectors that has a lower risk of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to other industrial sectors . Most people think that the agricultural sector , especially rice , is not affected by the pandemic because rice is the staple food in some large area of Indonesia, but the reality is not like that . Rice farmers as regard its people more are also affected by the impact of a pandemic COVID-19. The focus of research this is to know the impact of a pandemic COVID-19 on the farmers of rice and strategy of what that can do to minimize the impact