THE NEW TECHNOLOGY AND PURPOSES OF PADDY RICE PRODUCTION IN THE UPLAND OF SOUTH SULAWESI

摘要

This research is aimed to investigate a relationship between the new technology and a continuation of paddy rice production in the upland of South Sulawesi. This research uses qualitative data obtained from a series of interview with farmers in the upland of South Sulawesi. Several new technologies can be adopted on paddy rice productions. Farmers select some technologies that match the farmers' purpose on their agricultural productions.