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EXPLORING COLLECTIVE ACTION AMONG DAIRY CATTLE FARMERS IN GETASAN REGENCY, CENTRAL JAVA INDONESIA

S. Gayatri and B. T. Eddy

Social-economics Laboratory, Animal Agriculture Faculty, Diponegoro University, Tembalang Campus, Semarang Indonesia

ABSTRACT

The study aimed to describe the socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents, determine the status of collective action among the farmers, assess the performance of dairy cattle farming, analyze the relationship between collective action and performance of dairy cattle farming in Semarang Regency, Central Java. The study was conducted in Getasan Village in Getasan District, Semarang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. The sample size in this study was 96. The information gathered from the respondent’s interview via questionnaire were coded and processed using the (SPSS)  and were analyzed quantitatively to the possible extent by using descriptive statistics such as frequency distribution, mean, and percentage. Two statistical tools were used to determine the relationship between collective action and the performance of dairy cattle farming. First, Eta correlation test and Spearman Rank Order Correlation test. This study indicates that the is significant relationship between collective action and performance of dairy cattle farming. The indicators of collective action could influence an organization and its members  to improve the performance of dairy cattle farming. This study also proposed some recommendation. The government should consider collective action as a part of social capital in the design and implementation of rural development projects.

Key Words : collective Action, dairy cattle, farmers

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