Numbers of farmers have been granted the rights to land use in the Land Reform Proect, However, many of them have deserted their holdings by either selling or subleasing their rights though it is legally stated that this rights can not be changed to other hands except through inheritance or through the provision of the Land Reform Department. The purpose of the study is to find out the factors which are related to the farmers decision to leave the land granted under the Land Reform Project. The initial stage of the study is qualitative research followed by documentary study and structured questionnaire at the final stage. SPSS program, Chi square , Phi and Cramers V are used in the analysis of quantitative data. The research shows that the dicision to leave the land is related to ages, numbers of workers in the family, amount of credit received from financial sources, value of assets and assistance from neighbours. Other factors are found irrelevant.