journal of Basic Medical Veterinary
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2023): Journal of Basic Medical Veterinary, June 2023

Factors for Increasing Goat Productivity with Probiotic Supplements in Kalipuro and Pesanggaran, Banyuwangi

Iwan Sahrial Hamid (Divisi Kedokteran Dasar, Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya)
Faisal Fikri (Divisi Kedokteran Dasar, Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya)
Muhammad Tito (Banyuwangi Goat Breeder, Banyuwangi)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 May 2023

Abstract

Goat farming is an economic sector asset to support food availability and security in Banyuwangi. The existence of livestock is mainly to be supported by the adequacy of feed in order to increase productivity. This study is to evaluate the factors that play a role in increasing livestock productivity by adding probiotics to feed. The method used is surveys and questionnaires to farmers to evaluate farmers' understanding of feed quality. The results of 45 farmers as respondents, reported factors of knowledge (p<0.000), age (p<0.000), and application of feed (p<0.000) which significantly affect livestock productivity. It can be concluded that the level of knowledge, age, and application of feed are crucial factors for farmers to increase livestock productivity.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JBMV

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Veterinary

Description

This journal published original articles, review articles, and case studies in Indonesian or English, in the scope of JBMV has a broad coverage of relevant topics across veterinary basic medical sciences which includes: preclinical and paraclinical disciplines like Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, ...