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In the Nizhny Novgorod region opened a new livestock complex

В Нижегородской области открылся новый животноводческий комплекс

New cattle-breeding complex of JSC “Tepelevo” 500 head of dairy cattle was opened in Dalnekonstantinovsky area. The complex was built for the year.

The complex includes a milking parlor, dispensary at 400 animals, a maternity and a half thousand, warehouse, hay storage, areas for forage, silage trench. Currently, the sector employs more than a hundred people, the average monthly wage is more than 30 thousand rubles.

Farm in Tepelevo works for almost 85 years, but in the old cowsheds, the dairy herd do not contain. Money for the construction of new complexes has allocated the regional budget according to the formula — three rubles per liter of milk produced. In the program of modernization of agriculture joined 5 years ago. During this time, built a milking parlor with capacity of 600 animals, the premises for keeping cows on 723 heads of loose housing, a holding facility of rearing on 420 goals

The company’s goal is to increase the number of cattle to 3,000 animals.

According to the regional Ministry of agriculture, the region provides itself with grain, potatoes and basic vegetables. Self-sufficiency in dairy products is 70%.

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