Typology of movement patterns of duck farmers moving in Pinrang regency, Indonesia

Abstract

The characteristics of the process of moving duck breeding carried out by the moving duck farmers in Pinrang regency, one of which can be seen through its movement cycle. The dynamics of movement are based on the time of harvest. This study aims to analyze the typology of the movement patterns to moving ducks in Pinrang regency based on the distance of movement. This study uses a qualitative method with a case study of moving duck farmers in Pinrang regency. The comparative analysis is applied in looking at the cycle of movement patterns based on distance. The results showed that the movement patterns of moving duck farmers can be classified into the movement pattern of short-distance, medium-distance and long-distance where these three patterns have their characteristics based on indicators of distance traveled in one year, number of ducks transported during the movement, number the location occupied for duck grazing, the type used by conveyance, and the form of product as a result of the livelihood obtained.