Kajian Aspek Teknis Pemeliharaan Kerbau Lokal Di Kabupaten Gayo Lues
ABSTRACT: The objective of
this research to study on the technical aspect management of local buffalo in
Gayo Lues district. Forty local buffalo farmers located in three selected sub
district of Rikit Gaib, Pantan Cuaca and Dabun Gelang in Gayo Lues were visited
and data or informations were collected through interview of the farmers. Data
collected included: breed and breeding performance, feed and feeding practices,
rearing practices, health aspect and marketing. The data were tabulated and
compared with the standard guideline of buffalo management from the Directorate
General of Livestock Service (DGLS). Result showed that management practices of
local buffalo applied by farmers in Gayo Lues were found very low, only 40.16%
of the standard management from DGLS. Application of health (64.57%), and
housing (74.78%), while application of breeding and reproduction, rearing
practices and feed and feeding were 41.76%, 46.50%, and 17.67% of the standard,
respectively.
Penulis: Eka Meutia Sari,
Mohd. Agus Nashri Abdullah, Sulaiman
Kode Jurnal: jppeternakandd150025