Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Animal Industry (ICESAI 2024)

Farmers Motivation in Developing Local Cattle Livestock Businesses in Lamandau Regency

Authors
Erlina Astuti1, *, A. Adhityawan Nugroho1, Firdaus Husein1
1Study Program of Livestock Production Technology, Agriculture Departement, Politeknik Lamandau, Lamandau, Center of Kalimantan, 74612, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: erlinaastuti007@gmail.com
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Erlina Astuti
Available Online 18 April 2025.
DOI
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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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Animal Industry (ICESAI 2024)
Series
Advances in Biological Sciences Research
Publication Date
18 April 2025
ISBN
978-94-6463-670-3
ISSN
2468-5747
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-670-3_23How to use a DOI?
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© 2025 The Author(s)
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Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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AU  - A. Adhityawan Nugroho
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