Siti Azizah, Machbulin Hariyono, Bambang Ali Nugroho
Since 1980, broiler agribusiness in Indonesia has been applying partnership system between feed industry and small farmers. In the economic development paradigm, this system gained successful story since it could raise broiler population significantly. This research aimed to find out factors that affect broiler farmers' empowerment level. Research respondents were 114 broiler farmers. The results showed that both farmers' characteristic and stakeholders' support had significant impact to farming characteristic. Farming characteristic and stakeholders' support also had significant effect to Farmers' empowerment level. Thus, to increase farmers' empowerment level, bigger scale of farming and stakeholders' support are recommended.
Animal Husbandry Faculty, Brawijaya University, Jl. Veteran, Malang, 65145, Indonesia
