Relevant issues of intensification of domestic livestock production

Aim – the article is devoted to the analysis of the current state of the livestock production of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the context of the regions.
Methods – analysis, synthesis, systems approach, logical.
Results – the dynamics of the population number of livestock and poultry in the republic by farm categories for the period 2018-2020, indicators of gross livestock production are presented. It is noted that agricultural sector, being one of the priority directions of the country's economic development, has great potential and significant reserves, almost all types of agricultural crops of the temperate climatic zone are grown, and the volume of livestock products is increasing. The article discusses the production of ready-made feed for farm animals in kind by regions. The authors state that currently one of the relevant issues in the development of the agro-industrial complex is the low level of labor productivity due to low automation and digitalization of technological processes. The need to meet the demand for livestock products on domestic market of Kazakhstan, as well as to increase its export resources, sets the priority tasks for Kazakhstani science and practice aimed to develop, scientifically justify and master modern technologies for production of low-cost, environmentally friendly, and competitive goods. They should be resource-saving, aimed at maximizing the use and improvement of the genetic potential of farm animals, adapted to the specific natural and economic conditions of the republic.
Conclusions – the development and mastering of such innovations will reduce the negative impact on the environment, enable the effective use of material, land and water resources. The main problems hindering the effective development of the livestock industry in the Republic of Kazakhstan are identified, its promising directions are determined.

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