Abstract
Potential of palm oil’s waste (solid) as ruminant feed in Pelalawan district of Riau ProvinceABSTRACT. The objective of this study was to know potential of solid waste in Pelalawan district, Riau province. Research was carried out from December 2007 – January 2008 in Pelalawan district by using 4 factories of Elaeis guineensis (PKS). The four factories that were used for data collection were PT. Multi Palma Sejahtera (MPS), PT. Inti Indo Sawit Subur (IIS), PT. Sinar Agro Raya (SAR) and PT. Musim Mas (MM). The results of study showed that solid waste in Pelalawan district of Riau province had a great potential. Production of solid waste in Pelalawan district was around 76.176 tons/year and carrying capacity was 5.132 animals unit. Farmers will use solid waste at large quantity if they raise livestock in commercially, for instance for fattening purpose. The strategies which can be applied to maximize solid waste utilization are through partnership between farmers and factories or local government pihak PKS.
Highlights
The objective of this study was to know potential of solid waste in Pelalawan district, Riau province
The four factories that were used for data collection were PT
The results of study showed that solid waste in Pelalawan district of Riau province had a great potential
Summary
Metode Penelitian ini menggunakan metode survey dengan teknik pengumpulan data pada 4 perusahaan pabrik kelapa sawit (PKS) yang ada di Kabupaten Pelalawan. Pengambilan sampel dilakukan secara acak proporsional sebanyak 30% dari 12 pabrik kelapa sawit yang ada di Kabupaten Pelalawan, diambil sebagai sampel dengan pertimbangan mempunyai perkebunan aktif dan mempunyai PKS sendiri sehingga terpilih 4 perusahaan pabrik kelapa sawit yaitu : PT. Data primer diperoleh melalui peninjauan langsung di lapangan serta melakukan wawancara langsung melalui pengi-sian kuisioner dengan pemilik perusahaan, yang meliputi luas area perkebunan kelapa sawit, kapasitas produksi, produk yang dihasilkan dan lain-lain. Sedangkan data sekunder digunakan sebagai penunjang yang diperoleh dari dinas atau instansi terkait, seperti data dari Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS), Dinas Peternakan, Dinas Pertanian Tanaman Pangan dan data dari Dinas Perkebunan Kabupaten Pelalawan. Untuk menghitung mean (rata-rata hitung) persentase dan simpangan baku, digunakan rumus (Sudjana, 1996)
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