Pork production increased in Stavropol, Russia

Such results are achieved through due attention to the development of the genetic potential of pigs and the creation of good conditions for rapid and healthy growth. Large agricultural enterprises of the Stavropol Territory receive about 30 piglets from one sow per year with an average fertility of about 10-12 piglets. A significant contribution to pork production in the region is made by the Gvardiya pig farm located in the Shturm village of the Krasnogvardeisky District. 15 years ago, everything started at the enterprise with 80 thousand heads per year for fattening and the commissioning of the first stage of the largest pig complex in the south of Russia. Currently, it is the only enterprise that produces pork on an industrial scale and provides about 80% of the needs of the domestic market of the Stavropol Territory. Today "Guard" is 3 reproducers, 3 fatteners and 1 boar. The production capacity is up to 430,000 head per year for fattening. But the main pride of the ...