Analisis pendapatan pekebun kulit kayu manis (Cassiavera) di Kecamatan Bukit Kerman, Kabupaten Kerinci (studi kasus Desa Pengasi Lama)

This study aimed to 1) To analyze the socio-economic characteristics of cinnamon bark (cassia vera) smallholders in Pengasi Lama Village, Bukit Kerman District, Kerinci Regency. 2) To analyze the effect of land area, number of plants, price, and production costs on the income of cinnamon bark (cassia vera) smallholders in Pengasi Lama Village, Bukit Kerman District, Kerinci Regency. The analytical method used in this research is a descriptive analysis method with a quantitative approach and multiple linear regression formulation. Based on the socio-economic characteristics of cinnamon bark (cassia vera) planters in Pengasi Lama Village, it is dominated by planters with an average age of 31-38 years of productive age, with effective age the majority of respondents being male, namely 65 people. The intermediate level of education of Cinnamon bark (cassia vera) planters is 39 people, the average family burden is 2-3 people, and the average income is IDR 301,728,000. Based on the study results, it was shown that the variable land area had a negative and insignificant effect on the income of cinnamon bark (cassia vera) planters. In contrast, the variable number of plants, price, and production costs had a positive and significant effect on the income of cinnamon bark (cassia vera) smallholders in Pengasi Lama Village.  Keywords: Land area, Production, Income.