ABSTRACT
This study aims to analyze the factors that affect the production of pig farming in Minahasa Regency. This research was conducted in Minahasa Regency with locations determined by purposive sampling method in West Kakas and Kakas Subdistricts, with the consideration that these locations have a high population of pigs and have more than one model of pig farming. The sample was determined by the total quota sampling method, so that there were 80 pig farmers respondents. The data were analyzed using multiple linear regression equation model with natural logarithms, to analyze the factors that affect the production of pigs. The results showed that there were 2 models of pig farming, the breeding model and the fattening model. The fattening model resulted in a higher number of pig production than the breeding model. Factors that affect the production of pig farming in Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi Province are feed, body gain of piglets, labor, level of education. The amount of production in fattening model of pig farming is higher than breeding model.
