Vietnam: Nghe An proactively vaccinates livestock to manage the disease

Published 2022년 11월 15일

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Nghe An province in Vietnam's livestock industry has seen a productive and competitive growth, with a 5.76% increase in 2022 and a significant portion of the net agriculture being livestock. The industry has a large herd of buffaloes, cows, pigs, and poultry, leading to a high live meat and milk production. However, the industry faces challenges such as the risk of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which is why Nghe An has developed a vaccination strategy to minimize the risk of outbreaks. The province also encourages farmers to actively purchase vaccines to protect their livestock, emphasizing the importance of farmer responsibility in epidemic planning.

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Original content

In recent years, Nghe An livestock industry has made many positive changes, productivity and quality of products have been continuously improved. Up to now, the whole province has formed a number of concentrated commodity production areas, creating products with high competitiveness in the market. In 2022, the local livestock industry continues to maintain great progress thanks to the growth rate of 5.76%, the proportion of livestock in net agriculture reaching 47.94%. In the first 10 months of the year, the total herd of buffaloes was estimated at 267,682 heads (down 0.68% over the same period last year), cows 513,806 heads (up 3.71%), dairy cows 76,752 heads, pigs 950,012 heads (up 2 ,97%), poultry 31,848 thousand heads (up 7.84%). In addition, Nghe An's total live meat output in the past 10 months is estimated at 230,000 tons, up 5.26% over the same period, milk production is 235 thousand tons. It is expected that for the whole year, live meat output is 285,000/KH 282,000 tons, ...

Source: Agriculture