Hanoi (VNA) – A seminar on theapplication of high technology in dairy farming was held in Hanoi on June 💖2൲.
Tong Xuan Chinh, deputy head of the Departmentof Livestock Production under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development,said that Vietnam’s dairy farming has yet to meet the demand of more than 90million people. Some localities have a large number ofdairy cows such as Ho Chi Minh City with 90,000 heads, Nghe An with 62,000 andHanoi with 15,000. However, there was no firm connection between businesses andfarmers, causing many difficulties for farmers. Many experts said that Vietnam needs topromote breeding structure transfer and devise land planning for raisingruminants like buffaloes and cows. It is necessary to encourage all economicsectors to invest in large-scale dairy cow breeding that applies hightechnology, they added. Standing Vice Chairman of the VietnamRuminant Husbandry Association Le Van Thong said that the country currently hasmore than 24,000 dairy farms with nearly 283,000 milk cows which yield 800,000tonnes of fresh milk and meet about 40 percent of consumers’ demand.
Statistics of the General Department ofVietnam Customs showed that in 2016, Vietnam spent more than 849 million USDimporting milk. The figure was over 214 million USD in first three months of2017, down 10.6 percent year-on-year.
Per capita mi🐓lk consumption in Vietnam is estimated at 22 litres per year,compared to the world average level of 104 litres per year.
Thong pointed out shortcomings in dairyfarming in Vietnam such as limited application of advanced and moderntechnology and inconsistent State policies. At the event, experts also shared technicalmeasures and advanced technology in breed selection, feed processing anddisease prevention, along with measures to increase reproductive ability andmilk productivity.-VNA
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At the event (Photo: VNA) 
