SOCA: Jurnal Sosial Ekonomi Pertanian
Vol 18 No 2 (2024): Vol 18 No 2 (2024)

Laying Hen Farming as Agribusiness Potential

Anak Agung Istri Agung Peradnya Dewi (Faculty of Agriculture, Udayana University, Bali)
Moh Saifulloh (Spatial Data Infrastructure Development Center (PPIDS), Udayana University, Bali)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Jul 2024

Abstract

This study examined the potential of Quantum GIS (QGIS) as a cutting-edge tool for analyzing and comprehending the spatial dynamics of the livestock industry, particularly in identifying ideal locations for layer chicken farms in Tabanan Regency’s Penebel District. The objective of this study was to identify the characteristics of entrepreneurs who own layer-breeder chicken farms in the Penebel District and analyze the agribusiness prospects of such farms in the same district. Employing a descriptive qualitative analysis approach with an exploratory survey using the QGIS 3.34.5 application. The respondents were selected through purposive sampling. The results indicated that the majority of layer chicken farm owners in Penebel District are middle-aged men (56-65 years old) with high school education and have gathered substantial cash amounting to hundreds of millions. They typically own between 3,001 and 10,000 laying hens. Potential farm owners are concentrated in the villages of Babahan, Senganan, and Jatiluwih. This study aimed to facilitate collaboration between the Tabanan District Government and relevant companies to assist layer farmers in expanding their market share and identifying suitable financial options. Furthermore, this study has the potential to extend the application of GIS technology in the livestock business to other regions undergoing comparable development

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Journal Info

Abbrev

soca

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

SOCA merupakan jurnal ilmiah yang diterbitkan berkala di bidang social-ekonomi pertanian dan agribisnis, diterbitkan dua kali setahun (Januari-Juni & Juli-Desember). Jurnal SOCA merupakan media untuk penyebarluasan hasil penelitian bagi dosen, peneliti, praktisi maupun masyarakat umum yang yang ...