RESPON PETERNAK TERHADAP PELAKSANAAN PROGRAM PENGEMBANGAN SAPI PERANAKAN ONGOLE DI KABUPATEN GUNUNGKIDUL
Abstract
This research aims to determine the response of breeder towards the
implementation of the PO cattle development program in Gunungkidul Regency
and the factors than influence. . The basic method of the research is descriptive.
The sample selection using purposive method in four different livestock groups that
implement all of the PO cattle development program with a total sample of 40
breeders. Primary data is obtained through a questionnaire, interview, and
observation. The first objective using descriptive analysis, while the second
objective using multiple linear regression analysis. The results of the research
showed that the breeders showed the good attitude towards all PO cattle
development program, that are technical guidance of PO cattle development,
making alternative livestock feed, developing forage, integrated animal service,
and saving productive female cattle. The breeders showed the good behavior
towards all PO cattle development program, but the breeders showed the bad
behavior in the implementation of making alternative livestock feed. The number
of PO cattle maintained and the cost of maintaining PO cattle will influence the
attitude of farmers to the implementation of PO cattle development programs. If
the number of PO cattle maintained and the cost of maintaining PO cattle are
increase, so the attitude of farmers to the implementation of PO development
programs are decrease. The age of the farmer, the experience of raising cattle, the
frequency of joining the program, and maintenance costs will influence the
behavior of farmers to the implementation of PO cattle development programs. If
the farmer's age and the frequency of participating in the program are increase, so
the behavior of farmers to the implementation of PO development program are
increase. If the experience of raising PO cattle and the cost of maintaining PO
cattle are increase, so the behavior of farmers to the implementation of PO
development program are decrease.