Conference on implementing livestock and veterinary work in 2025

On March 21, in Ha Long City, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine of Quang Ninh held a conference to deploy animal husbandry and veterinary work in 2025 and civil liability insurance for owners in 2025.

In 2024, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine has effectively implemented goals and tasks in animal husbandry and veterinary work. Currently, the total herd of livestock and poultry is generally stable, of which: Buffalo herd reaches 24,046 heads, cow herd reaches 24,184 heads; pig herd reaches 269,875 heads; poultry herd reaches 5.7 million heads. Localities have organized 45 training courses on livestock breeding and disease prevention techniques. Proactively inspect, detect and coordinate with localities to handle 48 outbreaks/42 communes/9 districts and aquatic diseases. During the year, the Department has chaired and coordinated with localities to pilot the construction of 4 commune-level disease-safe zones for avian influenza. Up to now, the whole province has 15 animal disease-safe facilities and 5 commune-level disease-safe zones; 1 aquatic disease-safe facility...

In 2024, the province's livestock industry suffered heavy damage after storm No. 3 YAGI . To quickly overcome damage to barns and stabilize livestock production, the Department coordinated with local specialized departments and units to guide livestock facilities to repair and clean barns, actively care for livestock and poultry after the storm to quickly stabilize production and organize the implementation of safe herd restoration measures.

To continue developing livestock and veterinary work, in 2025, the Department sets the goal of organizing safe livestock production to achieve the target of 5,852,500 cattle and poultry; total output of fresh meat of all kinds reaches 103,000 tons. Advise on developing policies to support livestock development, support natural disasters and animal diseases in the province; continue to implement the content of chain projects, organic projects, and breed projects; focus on developing effective and sustainable livestock farming, applying high technology; encourage the development of native livestock breeds, advantages associated with community tourism models; strengthen inspection of breeding facilities, sudden veterinary and food safety inspections of animal slaughterhouses...

Also at the conference, delegates discussed the advantages and solutions to overcome difficulties, demonstrating the determination of relevant units in promoting the province's livestock and veterinary industry to develop sustainably, contributing to improving economic life and livestock quality. The Department of Veterinary Medicine and Livestock has coordinated with Bao Viet Company to implement civil liability insurance for livestock owners in 2025.

Ngoc Tram

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