Dairy Cows Productivity and Socio-Economic Profile of Dairy Smallholder's Communities in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

International Ruminant Seminar: "Eco-friendly livestock production for sustainable agriculture"

农业科学;生态环境科学

Widyobroto, B.P.^1 ; Rochijan, R.^1 ; Noviandi, C.T.^2 ; Astuti, A.^2

Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Animal Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Fauna No. 3, Bulaksumur, Yogyakarta

55281, Indonesia^1

Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Faculty of Animal Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Fauna No. 3, Bulaksumur, Yogyakarta

55281, Indonesia^2

关键词: Agricultural activities;    Development policies;    Environmental factors;    Existing problems;    Farming communities;    Management systems;    Productivity performance;    Questionnaire surveys;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/119/1/012060/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/119/1/012060

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

The objective of this field questionnaire survey was to describe the dairy cow productivity and socio-economic profile of dairy cattle farmers in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta smallholder farming communities which have been targeted dairy development policy. The study was conducted on 190 Friesian Holstein (FH) cows maintained under smallholder's management system in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia. A total of 83 farmers were randomly selected and interviewed with structured questionnaire to assess the socio-economic dairy farmer and productivity performance of dairy cows. The number of dairy productivity performance within the normal. Shortages as well as high cost of feed, occurrence of disease, scarce information about feeding and high medicament cost were the main constraints which might have contributed considerably to delayed age at first service, late age at first calving, long calving interval, short lactation length and low milk production. Therefore, strategies designed to solve the existing problem should be important by involving all stakeholders in the formulation and implementation of improvement strategiesor dairy development policy was being implemented and necessary respect to environmental factors affecting agricultural activities such as a constraint on land use and access to water resources.