RISK ANALYSIS OF SAWAH RICE PRODUCTION IN SUBAK SADAP TIRIS IN THE IRRIGATION AREA OF KEDEWATAN, PROVINCE OF BALI

Based on the existing conditions, this study aims to analyze the level, source, and mitigation of rice production risk in subak sadap tiris and farmers' perceptions of rice production risk. The analytical tool used in measuring the level of risk faced by rice is coefficient variation, whereas to identify the source and risk mitigation as well as farmers' perceptions of rice production is carried out in a descriptive qualitative manner. The research location was chosen intentionally, namely Subak Temaga in DI Kedewatan, Bali Province as one of the subak sadap tiris.

This research uses survey method. The data used are secondary data and primary data. Respondents were taken by simple random sampling, namely rice farmers. The informants used were pekaseh, PPL, and academics.

Based on the results of the analysis it can be concluded that (1) The source of risk in rice production is leakage of irrigation channels in tertiary and quarterly channels caused by crabs; pests and plant diseases; land processing delays due to lack of tractor operators; and irrigation water pollution by garbage, (2) the level of risk of rice production in Subak Temaga is relatively low as indicated by the coefficient of variation of 0.16, (3) farmers' perceptions of rice production risk is 20% of farmers view production risk as an event that tends to harm and 80% of farmers believe that production risk is the consequence of farmers to mitigate production risk. Farmers' perception of the causes of rice production risk is very good as much as 93.33% and as good as 6.67%.

Keywords: Paddy Rice; Production Risk; Subak Sadap  Tiris