South Korea: Nonghyup’s Dairy Feeding Center sends the first export of domestic dairy cow genetic resources to Kyrgyzstan

Exporting dairy cow genetic resources to Central Asia following Southeast Asia and East Africa ‘successful achievement’ On the 18th, Nonghyup Economic Holdings' Milk Distribution Office announced that it had exported 2000 domestically produced cow's semen for artificial insemination to Kyrgyzstan. The cow's semen exported this time is enough for artificial insemination of 1,000 local cows at the same time. If it is used for a cow native to Kyrgyzstan, which produces only about 6 kg of milk per cow per day, it is expected to play a big role in enhancing the productivity of local farms as it can obtain a cow with a production capacity of at least 3 to 4 times. Meanwhile, Nonghyup Economic Holdings has been exporting dairy cow genetic resources to East Africa and Southeast Asia, starting with Uganda exports in 2014 in connection with the Rural Development Administration’s KOPIA project, and is also striving to support local technical support such as artificial insemination education ...