Effectiveness of Implementation of Musi Rawas District Regional Regulation Number 3 of 2018 Concerning Protection of Sustainable Food Agricultural Land

This research focuses on examining the problem of conversion of agricultural land in Musi Rawas Regency by examining the effectiveness of implementing Musi Rawas Regency Regional Regulation Number 3 of 2018 concerning Protection of Sustainable Food Agricultural Land (LP2B). The type of research carried out is quantitative descriptive research. The subjects of this research were rice center farmers in 6 subdistricts in Musi Rawas Regency. The object of this research is the implementation of Musi Rawas Regency Regional Regulation Number 3 of 2018 concerning the Protection of Sustainable Food Agricultural Land. The effectiveness of the implementation of Musi Rawas Regency Regional Regulation Number 3 of 2018 concerning Sustainable Food and Agricultural Land Protection is included in the effective category with an average score of 3.83. This can be seen from the results of each indicator, namely, the first input indicator is classified as effective with an average score of 4.04, the second process indicator is classified as effective with an average score of 3.61, and the third output indicator is classified as effective. is in the effective category with an average score of 3.54, and the evaluation indicators are classified as effective with an average score of 4.11. The obstacles faced in implementing Musi Rawas Regency Regional Regulation Number 3 of 2018 concerning the Protection of Sustainable Food Agricultural Land are obstacles in cultivating lowland rice, namely the existence of illegal fast water ponds that use irrigation water, thereby reducing the negative impacts caused. Water flows into farmers’ fields, and this makes it difficult for farmers to get water. The next obstacle is subsidized fertilizer, which is still lacking.