Analysis of the Utilization of Golden Snail Processing as a Animal Feed Product in the Economy of the Siparmahan Village Community, Harian District, Samosir Regency

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the magnitude of the influence of using golden snail to become animal feed flour in the economy of the people of Siparmahan Village, Harian District, Samosir Regency. The method used in this study is descriptive analysis method, data collected by direct observation, documentation, and interviews. The sample in this study is the community of Siparmahan Village, Harian District, Samosir Regency, which is a community dominated by farmers. The results of the study showed that the processing of golden snails into animal feed that could be sold had a positive effect on the community's economy. The community will receive an additional income of around 30% of the average total income of the people in the village.