Visit to the festival – exhibition and sale of livestock

It was emphasized that in recent years, it is with the constant support of the government of the country and the adoption of targeted programs in the field of animal husbandry that the contribution of this industry to food security is significant, with the assistance of the executive body of the state authority of the Sughd region, business executives and dehkans are achieving a number of successes.

The livestock industry, being one of the main sources of supply to the population for the production of meat, milk, eggs, fish meat and honey, contributes to the conservation of genetic resources, an increase in the number of breeding cattle, incubation eggs, fish crops, breeding bees, as well as the creation of new jobs.

The necessary measures will be taken in the region to ensure the implementation of the “comprehensive program for the development of livestock, poultry, fish farming and beekeeping in the Republic of Tajikistan for 2023-2027”, the construction and restoration of livestock farms, poultry enterprises, the creation of fish ponds, as well as the development of beekeeping and beekeeping industries.

As part of the working visits of the Leader of the Nation, respected Emomali Rahmon, to the cities and districts of the region and with their participation, several new production workshops, poultry enterprises in the direction of meat and egg production were put into operation, which is currently a significant contribution of these enterprises to ensuring the consumer market.

As a result of taking the necessary measures in the region, an increase in the number of livestock and poultry, as well as the volume of production of livestock products, was ensured for 11 months of this year.

As of December 1, in all forms of management of the region, the number of cattle reached 781 thousand 589 heads, small cattle-1.9 million heads, poultry-6.3 million heads and horses-9 thousand 286 heads, compared with the figures for the same period in 2023, respectively, cattle-25 thousand 361 heads, small-90 thousand 185 heads, birds-698 thousand 157 heads and horses-119 heads increased.

During this period, 72.8 thousand tons of meat were produced at the expense of livestock, including 18.3 thousand tons of poultry meat, 278.2 thousand tons of milk, 705.2 million eggs, 1,700 tons of wool and 832 tons of fish, which compared to the figures for the same period last year amounted to 110.5% of meat, respectively, of which 100.2% of meat poultry and eggs, 106.2% milk, 102.9% wool, and 101.3% fish meat.