Performance Population of Kacang Goat as One of Indonesian Germplasm in Talawi District, Sawahlunto Regency, West Sumatera

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10.2991/978-94-6463-116-6_25How to use a DOI?

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Kacang Goat; Performance; Population; Natural Increase

Abstract

This study was conducted to determine the population performance of the kacang goats as natural resources in Talawi District, Sawahlunto Regency. This study was carried out on 628 small farmers in Talawi district in Sawahlunto for approximately two months, from June to August 2022. The selection of the research location was through purposive sampling. In collecting the data, the researchers applied direct observation (survey), interviews with the farmer using a questionnaire, and documentation. The data was collected form of primary and secondary data. In this study, the research variables were the population of the kacang goat, livestock input, livestock output, and natural increase value. The data in this study were tabulated and analyzed using descriptive statistical analysis. The results showed that the highest Kacang goats in Talawi District population were adult females, with as 281 heads or 44.74% of the total population. The lowest population was found in the young male, 39 heads or 6.21% of the total population. Moreover, livestock input was 29.14% from births and 6.37% from purchases. Furthermore, the output of kacang goats was 22.09% death, 2.71% slaughter, 9.07% sales, and natural increase. It can be concluded that the population performance of the Kacang goat was not in good condition. Therefore, improving the reproductive performance of adult female goats and the rearing system of newborns until the weaning of goats needs to be done in this area.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Lendrawati
AU  - Yulia Yellita
AU  - Mangku Mundana
AU  - Hari Sandi
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/03/08
TI  - Performance Population of Kacang Goat as One of Indonesian Germplasm in Talawi District, Sawahlunto Regency, West Sumatera
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Animal Industry 2022 (ICESAI 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 195
EP  - 200
SN  - 2468-5747
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-116-6_25
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-116-6_25
ID  - 2023
ER  -