On February 5, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs held a meeting on the deployment of animal husbandry and veterinary medicine to analyze and judge the situation of animal husbandry and deploy key tasks in 2024. Ma Youxiang, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. The meeting pointed out that in 2023, animal husbandry and veterinary departments at all levels will resolutely implement the best decision-making and deployment, overcome difficulties, dare to do good deeds, have sufficient meat, eggs and milk throughout the year, increase grass and save grain to achieve practical results, the animal epidemic situation will be generally stable, the quality and safety will remain at a historically high level, the industrial quality will be steadily improved, and the stable and safe supply foundation of livestock and poultry products will be more stable.
The meeting emphasized that in 2024, animal husbandry and veterinary work should be stable and progressive, product supply should be stable, industrial development should be advanced, basic production capacity should be protected, and quality and efficiency should be improved. It is necessary to optimize the pig production capacity regulation and control plan, stabilize long-term support policies, and prevent and resolve industry risks; accelerate the construction of the dairy industry standard system, optimize the policy environment, and promote the consumption of fresh milk; Improve the monitoring system, build a solid immune barrier, strengthen quarantine supervision, and strengthen the prevention and control of major animal diseases, key zoonoses and exotic animal diseases; further promote the reduction and substitution of soybean meal, promote open source material increase, grass increase and grain saving; Improve the ability of whole-process supervision, strictly investigate and crack down on illegal acts, and keep the bottom line of product quality and safety of livestock and poultry products; We will continue to improve the level of facilities and equipment for the resource utilization of livestock and poultry manure, open up channels for returning manure to the field, promote low-carbon development in a coordinated manner, and promote the cycle of planting and breeding combined with agriculture and animal husbandry.
The Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, relevant institutions under the ministry, relevant research institutes of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the National Feed Quality Inspection and Testing Center (Beijing), industry associations and societies, as well as the chief scientists of various industrial technology systems of animal husbandry attended the meeting.