dairy complexes occurred mainly due to traumatic lesions of hoof, diseases of legs
(+1.5 pp) and others (+8.3 pp).
Table 7 The main reasons for the disposal of full-age cows breeding stock-
rearing farms, on the various technologies of their maintenance and use
Type
of farms
Numbe
r of
c
o
ws
Out of them disposal during 2016 (heads)
tot
al
including due to reasons:
low pr
oduc
-
ti
vit
y
low r
eprodu
c-
ti
ve
c
apa
cit
y
disease
gyne
co
-
logi
ca
l
udde
r
legs
digesti
ve
orga
ns
other
s
Ukrainian Black and White Dairy
Dairy complexes* (n=31)
25253 10265 2535 2357
1328 1330
1496
505
714
%
-
40.6
24.7
23.0
12.9
12.9
14.6
4.9
7.0
Farms with outdated
technology (n=125)
34586
9321
2666 2233
1396
946
1111
534
435
%
-
26.9
28.6
24.0
15.0
10.1
11.9
5.7
4.7
Intergroup difference, p.p.
-
13.7
-3.9
-1.0
-2.1
2.8
2.7
-0.8
2.3
Ukrainian Red and White Dairy
Dairy complexes* (n=21)
13040
5600
2083
918
524
445
578
241
811
%
-
42.9
37.2
16.4
9.4
7.9
10.3
4.3
14.5
Farms with outdated
technology (n=49)
9811
2586
629
599
473
285
274
126
200
%
-
26.4
24.3
23.2
18.3
11.0
10.6
4.9
7.7
Intergroup difference, p.p.
-
16.5
12.9
-6.8
-8.9
-3.1
-0.3
-0.6
6.8
Holstein
Dairy complexes* (n=9)
8949
4290
632
670
337
359
570
361
1361
%
-
47.9
14.7
15.6
7.9
8.4
13.3
8.4
31.7
Farms with outdated
technology (n=8)
1222
360
50
58
48
37
37
22
108
%
-
29.4
13.8
16.1
13.3
10.3
21.7
6.1
30.0
Intergroup difference, p.p.
-
18.5
0.8
-0.5
-5.4
-1.9
3.0
2.3
1.7
Total
Dairy complexes* (n=61)
47242 20155 5250 3945
2189 2134
2644 1107 2886
%
-
42.7
26.0
19.6
10.9
10.6
13.1
5.5
14.3
Farms with outdated
technology (n=182)
45619 12267 3345 2890
1917 1268
1422
682
743
%
-
26.9
27.3
23.6
15.6
10.3
11.6
5.6
6.0
Intergroup difference, p.p.
-
15.8
-1.3
-4.0
-4.7
0.3
1.5
-0.1
8.3
*Industrial dairy complexes and farms with elements of implemented innovative technological
solutions.
Source: own author calculations on the basis of data from the form №7-mol "Report on the
results of dairy cattle recording" for 2016 (243 breeding stock-rearing farm of Ukraine).
At the same time, the advantages of farms of the industrial type of milk production
consist in the reduction of the proportion of cows that were lost due to low reproductive
capacity (by 4.0 percentage points) and gynecological diseases (by 4.7 percentage
points). For both systems of keeping cows, they have their own advantages and
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