The TH Milk Joint Stock Company in the central province of Nghe An received 16,000 dairy cows transported by sea from New Zealand on Feb. 27.
This is the first shipment of cows delivered under a concentrated dairy cow breeding project in Nghia Dan district.
The 350 million USD project, the biggest of its kind in the country, aims to develop an international-standard dairy industry based on advanced Israeli technology and management.
The project is expected to meet 30 percent of domestic consumption. It will develop 45,000 cows, including 20,000 dairy cows, and build a milk processing factory whose daily capacity will be quintupled to 500 tonnes by 2012./.
This is the first shipment of cows delivered under a concentrated dairy cow breeding project in Nghia Dan district.
The 350 million USD project, the biggest of its kind in the country, aims to develop an international-standard dairy industry based on advanced Israeli technology and management.
The project is expected to meet 30 percent of domestic consumption. It will develop 45,000 cows, including 20,000 dairy cows, and build a milk processing factory whose daily capacity will be quintupled to 500 tonnes by 2012./.