The Stavropol Territory in Russia is planning to increase mutton production from 29 thousand tons in 2021 to 31 thousand tons by 2025, marking a 7% rise. This move is anticipated to boost profitability by 30%. The Damate group of companies has launched a significant project to produce lamb in the North Caucasus Federal District, contributing to this increase. As of January 2023, the territory housed over 1.2 million heads of sheep and goats across various types of farms.