Farmers Motivation in Developing Local Cattle Livestock Businesses in Lamandau Regency
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-670-3_23How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Central Kalimantan; Lamandau; Motivation; Local cattle
- Abstract
The objectives of this research are to ascertain the maintenance regimen of indigenous cattle and the incentives of farmers in rearing local cattle in Lamandau Regency, Central Kalimantan. The research was conducted from April to June 2024, with key respondents including scholars, industry players, and smallholder farmers. Data collection was carried out through interviews, observations, documentation and literature reviews. Employing the Miles and Huberman analytical approach, this qualitative study revealed that the maintenance of indigenous cattle in Lamandau Regency is predominantly conducted extensively, utilizing oil palm plantation areas or integrating with oil palm cultivation. The impetus behind raising local cattle in Lamandau Regency exhibits a substantial level of drive. The motivation of farmers consists of economic motives, entertainment motives, environmental motives, and social status motives. The categories of motivation for raising local cattle in Lamandau Regency that encourage farmers to raise beef cattle the highest are entertainment and environmental motivations.
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TY - CONF AU - Erlina Astuti AU - A. Adhityawan Nugroho AU - Firdaus Husein PY - 2025 DA - 2025/04/18 TI - Farmers Motivation in Developing Local Cattle Livestock Businesses in Lamandau Regency BT - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Animal Industry (ICESAI 2024) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 224 EP - 235 SN - 2468-5747 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-670-3_23 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-670-3_23 ID - Astuti2025 ER -