Mutton sheep production: a gold industry

Introduction: new page 1 sheep is one of the strongest livestock adapted to the external environment, with a wide range of feeding habits, rough feeding tolerance and strong resistance to adversity Less investment in raising mutton sheep Fast turnover and stable benefits High return In recent years, some changes have taken place in mutton market at home and abroad, which provides a huge space for the development of Mutton Industry and makes mutton production become a gold industry 7zx international mutton production decreased Europe is the world's leading import region of mutton Since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, mutton production has decreased by 110000 tons in five years, down 10% to the right and left Sheep stocks are also declining in Australia, New Zealand and Russia, affecting mutton production The development of sheep industry in 7zx domestic pastoral area is limited The main production area of mutton in China is the northern pastoral area The year before last year and last spring, many areas in the northwest and northeast suffered from snow disaster, and a large number of sheep died due to cold weather and lack of forage In Inner Mongolia and North China, the yield of some grasslands has declined seriously due to snow disaster and severe drought; a large number of sheep have died, and it will take another 2-3 years for these areas to resume production In addition, the western development has implemented the project of returning farmland to grassland, and many areas have taken measures such as closing mountains and banning grazing, which has restricted the development of sheep industry The consumption of 7zx mutton is increasing Internationally, due to the influence of livestock diseases such as "mad cow disease", the consumption of beef cattle decreased by 27% and the price dropped by 30% In China, due to the rapid growth of pigs and chickens, the problem of poor palatability of meat is becoming more and more serious Some farmers use hormones and drugs in the feeding process, and the problem of excessive hormone and drug residues has also caused people's concern Mutton has gradually become an ideal and safe substitute because it is mainly fed with forage and rarely uses refined feed and feed additives The consumption and export of mutton are on the rise The feeding benefit of 7zx mutton sheep is stable The production cost of mutton sheep raising country is low and has high economic benefits From the perspective of animal product market in the past 10 years, the market of pig and chicken is not stable, the price often fluctuates greatly, while the market of mutton sheep is optimistic and the price is stable The market is stable Due to the slow reproduction of mutton sheep, the increase of quantity and the increase of market demand are in a dynamic equilibrium state, which makes it become a feeding project with small investment and stable benefit for farmers 7zx mutton market is gradually optimistic Compared with pig and poultry raising industry, sheep raising industry has low reproduction rate, many restrictive factors and slow growth rate Because of the decrease of mutton production With the increase of consumption, the mutton sheep market is in short supply In the spring of this year, the price of live sheep in China has reached the highest point in history The price of live sheep in the market was 7.6 yuan per kilogram in January last year, and it climbed to 9.2 yuan per kilogram in January this year 7ZX