期刊名称：Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences
印刷版ISSN：2226-1184
电子版ISSN：2226-1184
出版年度：2019
卷号：96
期号：12
页码：265-271
DOI：10.18551/rjoas.2019-12.33
语种：English
出版社：Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences
摘要：This research was motivated by the weakness of financial capital of chilli farmers who cannot afford the cost of their chilli farming. Furthermore, for making the business still give an enough profit, they sell their products to middlemen. In here, there are the uniqueness relationship between chilli farmers and middlemen. Based on farming needs and the relationship established between farmers and middlemen, social institutions are created. This study aimed to determine the institutional system or social institutions between chilli farmers and middlemen in Tegalweru Village, Malang Regency, Indonesia. This research employed a qualitative method approach with a case study research design where data were collected by indepth interview with farmers and middlemen in the Tegalweru Village. Results showed that there are institutional system in the farmer community, such as wage system, land rent, and partnership system in terms of buying and selling agricultural products and even in non-farming sector. Farmers get their financial capital from middlemen. Then, they will pay it when their products are sold by middlemen. In short, middlemen are the one who have the power to provide financial capital that accessible for the sustainability of financial capital in chilli business.
