On November 19, 2018, the National Assembly of Vietnam promulgated the Law on Animal Husbandry 2018, which specifies the principles for livestock breeding.
According to the Law on Animal Husbandry 2018 of Vietnam, when carrying out livestock breeding, the following principles must be ensured:
- Develop animal husbandry based upon the value chain and efficiently utilize potentials and advantages of breeding areas satisfying domestic and outbound demands.
- Apply science and technology in livestock breeding with the aim of increasing productivity, quality, useful effects and competitive capacity of animal husbandry; ensuring food safety, disease resistance, environmental protection and dealing with climate change.
- Preserve, utilize and develop local and precious and rare livestock gene sources in a logical manner; promptly get access to world breed genetic advance; combine modern breeding with traditional breeding and develop animal husbandry in consistency with ecoregions.
- Promote private sector involvement in livestock breeding; ensure harmony between State interests and benefits of organizations and individuals involved in husbandry development and equality among organizations, individuals and economic sectors in animal husbandry.
- Satisfy the requirement for international integration and abide by international agreements to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a signatory.
View more details at the Law on Animal Husbandry 2018 of Vietnam, which takes effect from January 01, 2020.
-Thao Uyen-
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