Why do cows in Russia produce less milk than in the desert Emirates?

Published 2024년 11월 20일

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Russian agricultural watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, has refuted claims that butter imported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was actually sourced from Ukraine. The UAE's dairy farming sector is advancing, with some farms producing up to 100,000 liters of milk daily, despite the challenges of heat stress. This productivity is due to superior genetics, feeding, technology, and high costs, resulting in expensive milk. In contrast, Russia's dairy industry is diverse, with various production levels, and currently ranks 18th globally in cow productivity, which has been growing at a rate of 3-4% annually over the past decade. Private farms contribute significantly to Russia's commercial milk production, with an increasing trend toward industrialization in agriculture.

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Ukrainian trace? Against this background, speculations even began to appear in some Telegram channels - they say that the Arabs are not bringing their own butter to us, but... Ukrainian. Rosselkhoznadzor hastened to dispel doubts. "The butter from the UAE that arrived in Russia was produced in the same country, which is confirmed by veterinary accompanying documents, a certificate of origin of goods, as well as marking labels on the packaging of the controlled goods and other accompanying documents," they assured. Butter comes in 20 kg volumes for further processing and is not intended for retail. As for Ukrainian butter, it is not imported to the Russian Federation due to established bans, Rosselkhoznadzor emphasized. Are there cows in the UAE Dairy farming not only exists in the UAE, but also shows impressive results. According to Dairy News, some farms in the country produce up to 100 thousand liters of milk per day. On average, a cow produces 42 liters per day. In Russia, ...

Source: RG