The State Committee of Veterinary and Livestock Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan held an international conference on “The new period, prospects and problems of animal husbandry in Uzbekistan”.
The event was attended by leading specialists from Germany, Turkey, Israel, Austria, the USA, the Netherlands and Sweden, farm managers specializing in livestock farming, manufacturers and users of feed and agricultural machinery, scientists, representatives of meat and dairy products processing enterprises.
At the conference, industry experts emphasized that in connection with the increase in meat prices in the domestic market, projects have recently been implemented to issue loans for raising cattle and importing them from abroad. Suggestions were made on the processing of lamb and sheep wool, expanding cooperation with German investors in production and export of finished products. In accordance with this, it is planned to create small wool processing enterprises in the regions.
At the conference, foreign experts working in the field of livestock, spoke about their experience.
It was noted that in recent years the sphere lacked qualified specialists, therefore it is necessary to improve the qualification of young personnel. Issues of raising dairy cattle in modern livestock complexes, the introduction of new milking technologies were discussed.
Abdulaziz Musayev, UzA