Analisis Usaha Ternak Sapi Potong Terhadap Pendapatan dan Efisiensi Pemasaran Usaha Sapi Potong di Kabupaten Langkat

Abstract

and Business Marketing Efficiency of Beef Cattle in Langkat", guided by HASNUDI and Nevi DIANA HANAFI Breeding beef cattle is a sideline majority of people in Langkat. Beef cattle breeder has a profile that is not the same as others. Profile breeders divided into age, level of education, experience and otal dependents. Socioeconomic breeders include scale and cost of production. To determine the effect of the income profile of beef cattle farmers is necessary to do a survey in Langkat. This study was carried on in Langkat North Sumatra province from July to September 2014. This study used a survey method to maintain the family unit respondents cattle. Samples were obtained through the method of proportional stratified random Samplingdan obtained 219 farmers, namely Batang Serangan subdistrict totaled 111 respondents, sub Besitang amounted to 69 respondents, and sub Sirapit amounted to 369 respondents. Marketing efficiency obtained through interviews to farmers, pengempul, wholesalers, small traders and end customers regarding the sale price of beef cattle in each of these actors. he results showed that the scale and level of the income side of beef cattle business, while age, education level and number of dependents of experience raising a family is not significant. Marketing channels in Langkat can diakatan efficient because an efficiency of 19.9% as it is still below 30%