Vietnam: Pig raising ranks in the top 5 in the world, businesses pour billions of dollars into building farms and factories

Vietnamese pig farming ranks in the top 5 in the world in terms of head According to a report at the conference The status of pig production development and solutions for sustainable development in the new situation, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the morning of July 27, from small-scale, small-scale, and self-sufficient livestock production. Currently, Vietnam has been known as a country with the pig farming industry ranked 5th in terms of head and 6th in meat production compared to the world (in 2022). Specifically, by the end of 2022, the country's total pig herd will reach nearly 25 million (excluding piglets according to the mother) and according to the General Statistics Office, the country's total pig herd is estimated to increase by about 2 million by the end of June 2023. .5% over the same period in 2022. Output of live hog for slaughter is estimated at 2.3 million tons, up 6.5% over the same period in 2022. In which, the pig herd in the ...