Productivity Analysis of Freshwater Fish Farming Floating Net Cage System: A Case Study of Cibinong Village, Jatiluhur District, Purwakarta Regency

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the productivity of freshwater fish farming with a floating net caramba system in Cibinong Village, Jatiluhur District, Purwakarta Regency. In addition to some characteristics of farmers and aquaculture businesses, an assessment of good fish farming methods is also used as complementary data for research. zone 1 or coincides in Cibinong Village, namely at the Port of LLASDP Usman Embankment. The study will run from December 2022 to May 2023. This research is descriptive quantitative using survey method. The data required are quantitative data that are primary and secondary. Primary data were collected through two types of collection techniques, in the form of observation and interviews by filling out questionnaire sheets. While secondary data in this study were obtained data from the Fisheries and Livestock Service, Central Statistics Agency, books, scientific journals, theses, internet, and other reference materials from previous research. The object of research is a floating net caramba freshwater fish farmer in Cibinong village. The sampling as respondents was carried out by purposive sampling method. The results showed that the productivity of freshwater fish farming business in floating net caramba amounted to 482,265 tons / ha, fast water ponds 434,771 tons / ha, and calm water ponds 18,547 tons/ha. The productivity of Tilapia in cages 7x7 m2 produces as much as 14,286 kg / m2, Carp in cages 7x14 m2 produce 10,204 kg/m2, and Patin in cages 7x14 m2 produce 25,510 kg/m2.