PROSPECTS OF GOAT-BREEDING DEVELOPMENT IN NOVOSIBIRSK REGION

Abstract

Russia’s current state in goat-breeding is considered, which survived in the –90ss and has started its development lately. Major restraining intensive growth factors are determined in Russia’s goat-breeding. Changes in the structure of sheep and goat populations are analyzed for farm categories. The prospects of goat-breeding development at big agricultural organizations are justified, which can provide industrial scales of goat-breeding output in our country. Based on the performance of Closed Joint Stock «Taezhnoye» of Maslyaninsky rayon the potential of this livestock direction development is determined in Novosibirsk region. Recommendations are given for goat-breeding development: state program should be revised and focus on assisting the producers that grow up the breeding herd and their major activity is goat-breeding. The goatbreeding should be developed on industrial scale, to do this, there is a need to increase the number of farms that are involved in professional goat-breeding and have over 1000 livestock available. In addition, it is important to draw attention to the promotion of goat milk stuffs, make them affordable and cheaper.