OPTIMIZING THE INTEGRATION OF COFFEE PLANTING AND LAMB BREEDING CASE STUDY OF THE FOREST RURAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION (LMDH) OF TAMAN PUTRI IN KEMIRI VILLAGE, PANTI DISTRICT, JEMBER REGENCY EAST JAVA ? INDONESIA.

The objective of this research was to optimize the integration of crop farming and lamb breeding in Kemiri Village, Panti District, Jember Regency. It was done from July to September 2016. The approach for this optimization was Goal Programming. Method of research was survey subjected to 119 people-coffee farmer-households. This population consisted of 29 farmer-households with crop farming on the farmland (Model 1) and 90 farmer-households without crop farming (Model 2). Respondents were selected based on cluster method under criterion that respondents were members of the Forest Community Organization (LMDH) of Taman Putri and had several housed lambs managed under collective ranch. Result of research indicated that both Model 1 and Model 2 were not yet optimum. In Model 1, LMDH farmers had an integrative work of coffee and crop farming. The mean score of lamb breeding in this model was 1.62 ST with contribution rate of 35.57% to annual net contribution. In Model 2, farmers only planted coffee and the mean score of lamb breeding was 1.43 ST with contribution rate of 8.32% to annual net contribution.