Sumber Daya Internal Peternak Sapi Perah Dan Pengaruhnya Terhadap Dinamika Kelompok Dan Konteks Kerentanan
Abstract
This research aims to find out the influence of dairy farmer’s internal resources on group dynamics
and vulnerability context of dairy farming business. The research was conducted at the animal husbandry
institution Kelompok Usaha Bersama (KUB) Tirtasari Kresna Gemilang in Pujon Subdistrict, Malang
District, East Java Province on October - December 2018. The research variables consisted of financial
resources (X1), technological resources (X2), physical resources (X3), group dynamics (Z1), and the context
of vulnerability of dairy farming business (Y1). The respondents were all KUB member dairy farmers,
namely 174 dairy farmers. Data were analyzed by the SEM (Structural Equation Model) method using
SmartPLS 2.0. The results showed that the accessibility of dairy farmers to internal resources affected
group dynamics by 33%, while vulnerability context of dairy farming business was influenced by the dairy
farmer’s internal resources and group dynamics by 30.3%. The conclusion of the research showed the role
of resources could influence to group dynamics and vulnerability context of dairy farming business.