Contribution Analysis of the Use of Alternative Feed in Catfish Business Media Ground Pools in Labuan Tabu Village Banjar Regency
Mutia Setiawati *
Faculty of Fisheries and Marine, Lambung Mangkurat University, Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan-70714, Indonesia.
Idiannor Mahyudin
Faculty of Fisheries and Marine, Lambung Mangkurat University, Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan-70714, Indonesia.
Irma Febrianty
Faculty of Fisheries and Marine, Lambung Mangkurat University, Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan-70714, Indonesia.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Fish cultivators with catfish farming business conditions so far use a combination of commercial feed and alternative feed, and the sensitivity is also calculated if the catfish cultivator uses all commercial feed whether the business is still feasible, so that the contribution of alternative feeds to catfish farming can be known. The aim of this research is to analyze the contribution of using alternative feeds in the catfish business in Labuan Tabu Village, Banjar Regency. This research was conducted in Labuan Tabu Village, Banjar Regency, South Kalimantan Province. Determination of respondents in this study were taken from catfish cultivators in Labuan Tabu Village, Banjar Regency, as many as 3 people. The contribution of the use of alternative feeds to catfish farming in ground pond media in Labuan Tabu Village, Banjar Regency, it was concluded that Respondent I: Contribution of alternative feed was 91.74%, Respondent II: Contribution of alternative feed was 70.48%, and Respondent III: Contribution alternative feed as much as 62.5%.
Keywords: Catfish, alternative feed, contribution, ground pond