Animals of the breeds "Large white", "Landrace" and "Yorkshire" on the eve arrived from Canada to Sheremetyevo. The grunts put on a 30-day quarantine in the Trinity pig to the quarantine database (Kursk oblast).

"All the necessary veterinary-preventive measures - vaccination, under veterinary legislation at import of breeding animals from Canada - says Chief veterinarian of the Department of pig breeding, OOO "APK-Kursk" Sergey Baidikov. - During the quarantine period, they performed all the preventive actions according to plan. At the end of the quarantine period the animals will be relocated to the boar Konyshevskogo pig Group in the Kursk region."

"Every year, we import a certain number of grunts, depending on the needs of our pig farms for the reproduction of highly productive animals genetics PIC, - says the main livestock breeder, Department of pig breeding Ledger "Agropromkomplektatsiya" Oksana Volkova. – It is necessary to improve the genetic potential of animals and also to avoid inbreeding. Conducted with the help of their insemination of sows, improve the existing indicators in the selection."