EVALUASI PENGGUNAAN KONSENTRAT PADA USAHA DOMBA DI PETERNAKAN RAKYAT DI KECAMATAN DAU KABUPATEN MALANG

This research aims to determine the evaluation of concentrate use in smallholder livestock businesses in the Dau District, Malang Regency in 2023. The evaluation in this research was carried out to determine the type of concentrate feed ingredients used by farmers and the concentrate given every day in two villages, namely Mulyoagung and Gading Kulon and knowing the composition of the concentrate feed given to sheep. The material used by 29 sheep breeder respondents in 2 selected villages, Mulyoagung and Gading Kulon villages, was based on the highest sheep population and ownership in the Dau sub-district area. The selection of respondents in the study was selected from 2 villages with the largest sheep population which had a minimum of 5 to 10 sheep in Dau District, Malang Regency, which were obtained and obtained from the sub-district. The method used in this research is a survey method with direct observation. The survey activity was assisted by a questionnaire which was carried out by interviewing the breeders, to gather data related to the location of concentrate feed ingredients. Observations were carried out after the interview for the purpose of finding out how and how many breeders gave concentrate to their livestock. This observation also aims to determine the adequacy of feed and nutrition provided by breeders. Based on the description of the results of this research, it can be concluded that the level of use of concentrate raw materials in Mulyoagung village is more varied than in Gading Kulon village. Concentrate provision per head per day in Gading Kulon village is greater than in Mulyoagung village, namely 4.23 kg and 3. 19 kg.