New video on our channel: Mugalzhar horses - the pride of horse breeders of Kazakhstan. Mugalzhars - a unique breed for meat and milk

PIONERPRODUKT .by in Aktobe region of Kazakhstan visiting Bauyrzhan Shinbergenovich Alin - a horse farmer, founder and DIRECTOR of TOO Mugalzhar Zhylkysy, which in Kazakh means Mugalzhar horses. TOO Mugalzhar Zhylkysy is one of the leading breeding farms in Kazakhstan for the Mugalzhar horse breed.

The Mugalzhar horse breed is the main topic of this video.
Kalybek Serikbaevich , son of Serikbay Sagitzhanovich Rzbaev .
Serikbay Sagitzhanovich is a candidate of agricultural sciences, laureate of the State Prize of the Kazakh SSR, and the leading author of the Kushum and Mugalzhar horse breeds.
According to Kalybek Serikbaevich, the Mugalzhar breed was bred in 1998, and the Kushum breed in 1976.
Kalybek Serikbaevich himself is the author of the new intra-breed types "Mugalzhar-Aktobe" of the Mugalzhar breed and "Mamyr-Aktobe" of the Kushum breed.

Sapar Mukhamedinovich Omarov , senior researcher at the horse breeding department of KazNIIZhIK LLP, candidate of agricultural sciences - student of Serikbay Sagitzhanovich.
Sapar Mukhamedinovich supplements the story, delving into the history of selection and breeding of the breed. He emphasizes that the Mugalzhar horse is valued for its productivity ( MEAT and MILK ), as well as for its high adaptive qualities. Special attention is paid to the founder stallions of the breed - Zubr and Barkhat, who passed on their best qualities to their offspring.

Bauyrzhan Shinbergenovich Alin, in turn, talks about the main pride of his farm - the legendary stallion Borsyk. This stallion, who is now 23 years old, is a record holder of the breed with a live weight of 645 kg. He is already on a well-deserved rest, but his descendants continue breeding work not only in this farm but also throughout Kazakhstan.

The video also touches on important aspects of herd horse breeding, such as the behavior of horses in hot weather (bathing in mud), principles of selection and the correct selection of mares and stallions.

We will talk with our heroes about :
- the history of breeding the Mugalzhar breed
- the role of the founders of the breed - stallions named Zubr and Velvet
- the origin and breeding value of the stallion named Borsyk
- the principles of grading - assessment by exterior features, live weight and measurements
- features of lactation - how much milk does a Mugalzhar horse give, how often it should be milked
- horse colors. What colors does the Mugalzhar breed have
– why the dun color has become a regional brand
– herd maintenance – tebenovka, watering, animal safety and HEALTH
– how herdsmen work – daily rounds, monitoring of herds, prevention
– breeding approaches – strict selection and selection of purebred horses without an influx of blood
– seasonality of foaling – why it is important for foals to be born in early spring
– winter maintenance conditions – when supplementary feeding is necessary
– prospects for agrotourism – how the Kok Zhailau recreation center is developing
– the first seminar in Kazakhstan for World Horse Day – organization, participants, significance

This video is a story not only about horses, but also about people who have dedicated their lives to breeding work. Here, the knowledge of scientists and the experience of farmers, science and tradition, the past and future of Kazakh horse breeding are intertwined.