Ukraine: KSG Agro has launched a project for the renewal of the pig herd

KSG Agro Agroholding has launched a project to renew the sow population to increase the birth rate of piglets. This news was reported by the press service of the agricultural holding.

KSG Agro agricultural holding’s pig farm in Niva Trudova (Apostolovsky district, Dnipropetrovsk region), has started the process of renewal and rejuvenation of the pig population.

According to Sergiy Kasianov, the Chairman of the Board of Directors at KSG Agro, about 1000 sows of Danish Dunbred genetics will be purchased under the project in 2021.

“By rejuvenating the herd, we will improve its quality characteristics and replace the herd’s main sows. This will help us increase the birth rate of piglets with excellent genetics,” said Sergiy Kasianov.

KSG Agro is one of the most dynamically developing agricultural groups in Ukraine. The core business of the Group is cultivation of land and production of agricultural crops. Complex approaches to farming and focus on intensive development of business ensure high profitability and also create the conditions facilitating high yields.

The KSG Agro focuses on the following business directions: crop, vegetables, fruits production, food processing and food supply to retail. Dnepr meat-processing factory with production capacity of the meat-packing plant slaughterhouse of 15 Mt per day, is part of KSG Agro Group

SOURCE: Агрохолдинг KSG Agro