PERANAN PENYULUH PADA PEMELIHARAAN TERNAK BABI LOKAL DI DESA GUMBO KECAMATAN TIOMNERI KABUPATEN LANNY JAYA

Abstract

ROLE OF CATTLE PIGS COUNSELORS  MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL DISTRICT IN THE VILLAGE GUMBO TIOMNERI LANNY JAYA REGENCY. The study aims to  determine characteristics and breeders perception toward extension activities in the District Gumbo village Tiomneri Lanny Jaya Regency Research has implemented since December, 1^th until January 31^th 2018 using survey method.   Twenty two of pig breeders in the village pig farmers Gumbo Tiomneri District of Lanny Jaya Regency  was selected by census as sample of respondents. Data analysis using scale of likert 

Study results indicated  that  breeders perception of the role of agriculture extension agent  as a motivator and facilitator in the District Gumbo village Tiomneri Lanny Jaya Regency was already optimal, or in other words the role of extension officers in performing their duties was already good. The  process of adoption of technology  by pig farmers in the village of the District Gumbo Tiomneri Lanny Jaya Regency was varied from respondents..The role agriculture counselor as a motivator  has succeed to change the habits of farmers tradition that used to keep cattle in the house where they live (home honai) but by  now farmers have made pig pen outside their house.

Keywords: Role of Extension agent,  pigs, Gumbo..