Livestock is one of the most important sectors in terms of public health, nutrition and contribution to the economy and employment development. Livestock has always been on the agenda for our country and despite positive progress, it has not yet reached the desired level when compared to developed countries. Here, the structure of livestock enterprises, the geographical conditions of our country, the awareness level of our breeders, social events such as migration from rural areas, and the policies implemented play roles in varying degrees. When we look at developed industrial countries, it is not possible to show a country that has achieved economic development without achieving success in the livestock sector, which has an important role in the development of rural areas. Therefore, it is important to give due importance to animal husbandry and it should be our goal. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) data, it is recommended that a healthy person consume one gram of protein per day for every kilogram of body weight, and 42% of this should be protein of animal origin. This report will give an overview of the current situation and problems related to animal husbandry in our country, and how can animal husbandry develop? How and what kind of support should be given to our producers, farmers and breeders to contribute to the development of animal husbandry? It has been prepared to answer the question.
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As the Turkish Nation, we know very well that our ancestors came to Anatolia from Central Asia on horseback after long hardships and earned their living from livestock. It is obvious that Horse, Woman and Gun have an important place in Turkish traditions. It is also a fact that for centuries, Turks have preferred animal products that have a positive effect on intelligence development and have used animal products effectively in clothing
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Livestock Sector Situation, Problems and Support for Solutions in Türkiye
Here, the structure of livestock enterprises, the geographical conditions of our country, the awareness level of our breeders, social events such as migration from rural areas, and the policies implemented play roles in varying degrees. When we look at developed industrial countries, it is not possible to show a country that has achieved economic development without achieving success in the livestock sector, which has an important role in the development of rural areas.
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