FACTORS AFFECTING FARMER’S ADOPTION OF TECHNOLOGY FOR PROCESSING BEEF CATTLE WASTE ON INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEMS.

Autor: Abdullah, Agustina, Syamsu, J. A., M. A., Hikmah
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Zdroj: Veterinary Practitioner; Jun2020, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p162-164, 3p
Abstrakt: Integrated farming systems of beef cattle with paddy is the best strategy to improve the optimization for utilising of agricultural waste resources. This technique has not been implemented well, because it is still done partially, and not integrated and holistic. Main component technology to be controlled by farmers in the integrated farming systems particularly paddy and beef cattle processing technologies waste is waste rice straw and cow dung of cattle. The research aims to understand the factors that affect farmers in the adoption of the capacity of waste processing technology rice straw and cow dung. The research was conducted using a survey method with the total sample of 160 respondents. Data was analysed using descriptive equation and structural model analysis. The results showed that factors affected farmers in the adoption of technology on the capacity of waste processing rice straw and waste droppings of cattle on integrated farming systems were socio economic, socio psychological characteristics the performance of counselors, characteristic of innovation, and perceptions of farmers on the performance counselors. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index