Livestock Expo 2019
- Exhibition Name：Livestock Expo 2019
Exhibition Date： 2019.9.26 - 9.28
Exhibition Area：Asia - South Korea
Exhibition hall：
Date：26-28，Sep, 2019
Venue：EXCO, Daegu, South Korea
Circle：Two Years
Introduction：
The biennial Korea International Livestock Expo will be held in Daegu EXCO from September 26 to 28, 2019 for 3 days. This exhibition is organized by Ministry of Agriculture, Food and rural Affairs, 6 Livestock associations(Korea Poultry Association, Korea Pork Producers Association,Hanwoo Association, Korea Dairy & Beef Farmers Association, Korea Duck Association, Korea Association For Livestock Housing & Environment Machineries). With the theme of "drawing an economic and friendly blueprint for the future of animal husbandry and drawing an interdependent blueprint for hope of animal husbandry ", the exhibition aims to create a platform for face-to-face communication between producers and consumers of animal husbandry products, promote the modernization of the livestock industry in South Korea, and provide information exchange for the future construction of animal husbandry environment in South Korea.
Market Overview：
South Korea is the second largest importer of agricultural products in Asia after Japan. In South Korea, livestock breeding industry is the second largest industrial production field after rice production, mainly including pigs, cows, sheep, chickens and so on. Limited by the small territory and other factors, beef, pork and milk need to be imported in large quantities every year to meet the needs of the domestic market,except chicken and eggs can basically guarantee self-sufficiency.
In the recent 20 years, livestock production in South Korea has developed rapidly, and the number of pigs in stock has been doubled from 4.528 million in 1990 to 9.881 million in 2010. Over the same period, cattle, goats and horses are all increased, and the number of chickens has been doubled from 74.463 million to 149 million.
From the perspective of livestock production, meat, eggs and milk all increased from 1990 to 2010. Among them, meat increased by 1.2 times from 949,000 t to 1,983,000 t. Eggs increased from 397,000 t to 602,000 t with an increase of 51.6%. Milk had the least growth, at 20.1%.
In terms of the scale of breeding, there were 169,000 farmers (farms) in South Korea in 2011. With the scale of breeding expanded, however, the scale of chicken breeding did not change much with 3,403 chicken farmers in 2011. From 2005 to 2011, the import amount of livestock products in South Korea showed an increasing trend. The import of meat products increased by 1.4 times and the import of dairy products increased by 1.8 times. South Korea still relies on a large number of imports to meet its needs.
Review of Last Exhibition：
v Number of exhibitors: attracted 256 enterprises from 9 countries, including 20 exhibitors from China.
v Exhibitors: machinery 63.6%, feed 21.3%, veterinary medicine 3.2%, overseas exhibitors 3.4%.
v Audience number: the number of audience was 93,160, accounting for about 13% on the first day, 32% on the second day, and 35% on the third day, fourth days is about 20%.
v Exhibition area: total exhibition area in 2017:23415 square meters, including 14415 square meters indoor area, 7,500 square meters outdoor area.
Exhibit Contents:
v Seed selection, breeding and reproduction technology;
v Production and storage equipment for feed and additives, nutrition agents, mixed feed equipment and raw products;
v Animal health, veterinary medicine and sanitation equipment, livestock house environment construction and livestock house equipment;
v Animal husbandry and feeding technology;
v Milking and milk cooling techniques;
v Environmental control equipment and technology;
v Technology of conversion from animal manure to fertilizer, bioenergy;
v Means of transport and services, management, consultation and information services.
