The Department of Animal Husbandry and Health of Hoa Binh province held a conference on December 20 to review its work in 2023, and launch tasks and plans for 2024.
The Department of Animal
Husbandry and Health hosts a conference to review its work in 2023, and launch
tasks and plans for 2024.
In 2023, the province’s husbandry industry has recorded stable development,
with its production value hitting an estimated 4.1 trillion VND (nearly 168.6
million USD), up 6.1% year-on-year. The locality has 114,200 buffaloes, 89,140
cows, 495,000 pigs, 51,300 goats, and a poultry herd of 8.61 million.
The province is home to 71 poultry-raising establishments, which produce about
7 million commercial poultry heads, 27 million breeding chickens and 37 million
eggs.
The department of animal husbandry and health has issued documents directing
localities to strengthen vaccination for cattle and poultry, with a total of
over 1.5 million doses of vaccines administered to livestock herds.
Participants discussed and proposed measures to remove difficulties facing the
local livestock industry towards promoting effective and sustainable
development.
According to the direction of the Department of Agriculture and Rural
Development, in 2024, the provincial The Department of Animal Husbandry and
Health will continue to effectively restructure the livestock sector to meet
the market demand.
The locality will focus on expanding livestock models applying the
VietnameseGood Agricultural Practices(VietGAP); ensuring disease
safety, biosecurity, and environmental friendliness; and developing key
livestock products in thedirectionoflarge-scale
concentratedproduction, and value chains.
