Animal husbandry condition in all categories of farms of the Crimea

In article statistical these conditions of animal husbandry in all categories of farms of the Crimea are presented.

 (for October 1, 2007)

In farms of all categories in January-September, 2007 the meat volume of production in comparison with last year increased by 14,0 thousand t (for 11,6 %) and made 134,5 thousand t, production of milk (267,8 thousand t) – on 8,7 thousand t (for 3,4 %). Production of eggs (463,5 million pieces) decreased by 9,5 million pieces (for 2,0 %).

In agricultural enterprises of all forms of ownership and managing (incl. small) production of milk decreased by 8,0 %, eggs – for 11,8 %, cattle and bird realization on slaughter increased in comparison with the corresponding period of last year by 12,4 %.

In farms of the population cattle and bird realization increased by slaughter – for 10,3 %, production of milk – for 5,1 %, eggs – for 11,8 %.

The share of farms of the population in total amount of production made: meat – 39 %, milk – 88 %, eggs – 47 % (in 2006g. according to 39 %, 86 % and 41 %).

Number of cattle in farms of all categories in comparison with October 1 2006g. increased by 6,6 thousand heads (to 217,6 thousand heads), including cows – on 0,9 thousand heads (to 93,4 thousand heads), pigs – on 23,1 thousand heads (to 187,8 thousand heads), sheep and goats – on 39,3 thousand heads (to 303,0 thousand heads), birds – on 687,9 thousand heads (to 11290,9 thousand heads).

In agricultural enterprises the number of cattle decreased by 6,5 %, cows – for 17,9 %, the livestock of pigs – increased by 16,3 %, sheep and goats – for 0,7 %, birds – for 0,8 %.

In farms of the population the gain of number of cattle for 7,7 %, a livestock of cows – for 4,2 %, pigs – for 11,2 %, sheep and goats – for 17,9 %, birds – for 4,6 % is observed.

O. Pityurenko, deputy chief of department of statistics of agricultural industry and environment.