The effect of technology on the development and income of goat business in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta

Wirasti, Christina Astri and Gunawan, Gunawan and Andarwati, Siti and Budisatria, I. Gede Suparta (2021) The effect of technology on the development and income of goat business in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta. E3S Web of Conferences, 306. ISSN 25550403

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of introduction technology on the development of goats and income of goat business. This study was conducted at 4 farmer groups in Kulon Progo regency, Yogyakarta. The study has been done on 83 farmers in model A and 28 farmers in model B. Model A is a goat farming model with innovation, while model B without innovation. Innovation in farmers model A include the use of stage cages, mating calendars and optimization of goat feed by utilizing cocoa biomass. The variables observed were goat productivity for 9 months (April to December, 2015). Independent t-test was done to analyze the productivity of goats between models A and B. The results showed that the average number of goats for 9 months on model A increased from 4.2 to 5.0 heads, whereas in model B increased from 3.4 to 3.8 heads. The birth of a kid for 9 months on model A was 1.9 ± 0.9 heads higher than model B of 1.2 ± 0.3 heads. Income on farmer model A (IDR 3.28 million/year) higher than farmer model B (IDR 0.97 million/year). The study implied that introduction technology should be increased the goat productivity and income of goat business.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: Library Dosen
Subjects: S Agriculture > SF Animal culture
Divisions: Faculty of Animal Sciences > Department of Animal Products Technology
Depositing User: Sri JUNANDI
Date Deposited: 14 Oct 2024 03:09
Last Modified: 14 Oct 2024 03:09
URI: https://ir.lib.ugm.ac.id/id/eprint/5192

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