Abstract

This study aims to determine the economic efficiency of beef cattle farming with a shepherd system. The study was conducted in Sukabumi District, West Java Regency in 2020. The research respondents were beef cattle farmers with a shepherd system, as many as 25 people. Data were collected using observation and survey methods. The survey was conducted by interview and filling out questionnaires. Data were analyzed using quantitative descriptive, economical analysis, and t test. The results showed that the profit of beef cattle business with a shepherd system was $ 609.82/head/year with an R/C ratio of 1.7. Factors that affect the profits of farmers are the price of feed and labor. The conclusion of the study shows that the beef cattle farming with a shepherd system is feasible to be developed.

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