Obstacles in the application of beef cattle insurance in Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi Province

Abstract

Cattle Business Insurance is one of the important programs to support the livestock sector. The purpose of this study was to determine the farmers’ perceptions of the time of cattle business insurance claims in Gowa. This research was conducted in April 2019 which was located in Gowa Regency. The population in this study is the largest number of farmers who have participated in the cattle insurance program as many as 69 farmers. The results showed that the claim time is the biggest obstacle to the implementation of cattle business insurance because the time given is very short while the number of requirements that should be completed. The conclusion of this study is the farmers’ perceptions of the time the cattle business insurance claims are in the District, including a major obstacle for farmers.