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| Present Situation and Development of Beef Cattle Industry in Fengdu County |
| GAN Yi;LI Hong-jun;WANG Jun;HE Zhi-fei |
| National Teaching and Experiment Center of Food Science and Engineering, College of Food Science, Southwest University,
Chongqing 400716, China |
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Abstract The Fengdu County of Chongqing Municipality, located in the Three Gorges Reservoir Region, has a long
history of farming beef cattle due to its abundant water and herbage resources. The county is home to Asia's largest singlestall
standard beef cattle fattening farm with 15000 cattle and to China's largest beef cattle farm. Currently, Fengdu County
is making every effort to build itself into China'home of beef cattle. To promote its local economic development, beef
cattle industry has been confirmed as a leading industry of the 10000 Yuan Income Growth Project. This paper provides a
comprehensive review of the present situation and development of Fengdu County's beef cattle industry.
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2012, Vol. 26 
