Russia: In agricultural organizations of the Nizhny Novgorod region, livestock and poultry production increased by 12.6%, milk by 4.8%

Published Nov 27, 2024

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The Nizhny Novgorod Region's agricultural sector experienced significant growth from January-October 2024, as reported by Rosstat. The region produced 162.6 thousand tons of cattle and poultry for slaughter, marking a 12.6% increase from the previous year. This included a 15% rise in pig production, a 14% increase in poultry production, and a 4.8% increase in milk production. The average productivity of cows for milk production exceeded the 2023 figure by 7.5%. Additionally, egg production saw a slight increase of 0.9%, with the average productivity of laying hens increasing by 2%. The cattle herd also grew, as did the number of poultry, pigs, and other livestock.

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Average cow productivity exceeded the 2023 figure by 7.5%, egg production of laying hens increased by 2% According to Rosstat, in January-October 2024, large, medium and small agricultural organizations of the Nizhny Novgorod Region produced 162.6 thousand tons of cattle and poultry for slaughter (live weight). This is 12.6% more than the same period in 2023. Including produced for slaughter: pigs - 76.9 thousand tons, which is 15% higher than the figure a year earlier; poultry - 68.1 thousand tons, an increase of 14%; cattle - 17.7 thousand tons. Milk production reached 490.9 thousand tons - 4.8% more than last year. The average productivity of the dairy herd in agricultural organizations was 7,763 kg of milk per cow, which exceeds the 2023 figure by 7.5%. Also, over 10 months, poultry farms produced 937 million chicken eggs, or 0.9% more than a year earlier. The average egg production of laying hens increased by 2% and amounted to 256 eggs. The cattle herd in agricultural ...

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