Farmer satisfaction to dairy cattle cooperative business in Banyumas District, Central Java

International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Rural Development 2018

Rosyad, A.^1 ; Satriani, R.^1 ; Astuti, T.Y.^2

Department of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences, Jenderal Soedirman University, Central Java, Jl. Dr. Suparno, Purwokerto

53123, Indonesia^1

Department of Animal Sciences, Jenderal Soedirman University, Central Java, Purwokerto, Indonesia^2

关键词: Business units;    Cluster method;    Cooperative services;    Dairy cattles;    Dairy farming;    Descriptive analysis;    Secondary datum;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/250/1/012075/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/250/1/012075

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

This study aims to examine the farmers' satisfaction to the cooperative services, and the effects of cooperative businesses on cooperative dairy farmer member. The study was conducted in six groups of dairy farmers, in total 30 farmers were selected as respondents. Farmers were selected using two stages cluster method. Primary and secondary data from cooperative dairy business unit and the farmers were analysed using descriptive analysis. Result showed that unsatisfied were occurred to the cooperative because milk price reason, then reduces farmer motivation. However, the member dependency on cooperative services is generally quite high. The ownership of cattle in each farmer was relatively small made the dependency of cooperative service in accordance to develop their business. Moreover, results also revealing the fact that dairy farming business owned by cooperative members did not significant develop over last five years, especially from the point of view the number of cattle owned.