Pengembangan Kawasan Peternakan Sapi Di Kabupaten Lampung Timur : Transfer Teknologi Dan Implementasi Pakan Silase Pada Sapi Dara Di Kelompok Ternak Tunas Harapan V

Abstract

unas Harapan V Livestock Group has assets of 24 PO (Onggole Peranakan) cattle aged 11.5
years,
assisted
by
the
East
Lampung
Livestock
Service
Office.
Assistance
is
intended
for

nurseries
with
an
intensive
maintenance
system.
To
run
this
business,
the
Tunas
Harapan
V

livestock
group
in
Wonosari
Village
generally
experiences
the
problem
of
lack
of
knowledge

about

feed and reproduction. The approach method offered to solve partner problems that
have been mutually agreed upon, among others; 1. Farmers' community education through
counseling. Extension of technical production materials in the form of knowledge about feed,
technology for making silage feed, and reproductive management. 2. Training and
implementation. Demonstration of making silage feed with the formulation of 70% of the
main ingredients (cassava peel, corn sugar, grass odot) plus 20% rice bran plus 10%
molasses. Three types of silage feed were implemented on 16 PO heifers aged 1- 1.5 years
belonging to the Tunas Harapan V. The design used was a completely randomized design
with 4 treatments, each treatment consisting of 4 cows as replications. P0 treatment
(control) farmer model (feed is given field grass); P1 was fed cassava peel silage; P2 silage
of corn sugarcane and P3 silage of odot grass. Feed trials were carried out for 60 days with
feed adjustments for 10 days. Feeding 25 kg / head / day. Based on the results and
discussion, it can be concluded that: 1. The level of farmer knowledge about feed and
reproductive management has increased, 2. The farmer group is skilled at making silage
feed, 3. The model of feeding cassava peel silage has a better effect on daily body weight
gain, 4 The model of feeding with a corn stalk and Odot grass gave a higher lust response in
heifers.

Keywords: technology transfer, silage, heifers