Hohhot's Horinger county builds dairy goat farm
A giant dairy goat farm is being developed by the Shengjian Goat Milk Group in Horinger county in Hohhot, capital city of North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. The facility, on a site covering 750 mu (50 hectares), will cost 500 million yuan ($74.43 million). [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
At present, there are 17,000 dairy goats, producing 20 metric tons of fresh milk every day – making it the largest dairy goat farm in the country. After further construction is completed, there will be 50,000 dairy goats, producing 50 tons of milk daily. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The new dairy goat farm in Horinger is expected to boost employment in surrounding areas and the overall development of rural industries. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]