Vologda Oblast Increases Support for Livestock Breeding

Thanks to breeding work in the region, there is an increase in the number of cows producing more than 10 thousand kilograms of MILK - in 2024 , their number reached 18,455, which is 8,314 more than in 2023. The bulk of these cows belong to the Holstein breed, along with black-and-white, Yaroslavl and Ayrshire. There are 35 organizations with 37 statuses for breeding cattle in the region , including 22 breeding plants and 15 reproducers. By the end of 2024, the total number of cows will exceed 52 thousand, and gross milk production will increase by 6% compared to last year, amounting to almost 500 thousand tons.

Five farms from the Gryazovetsky, Vologda and Mezhdurechensky districts are currently famous for their largest volume of milk production.