The livestock industry plays a vital role in the Vietnamese economy, contributing to ensuring food security and providing abundant food sources for the people. However, with rapid population growth, the demand for meat and livestock products is increasing, requiring the livestock industry to apply modern solutions to improve efficiency.

Grasping that essential need, Vietnam’s Premier International Feed, Livestock, Aquaculture & Meet Industry Show – Vietstock will take place from 9 to 11, October 2024 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City promises to bring all attendees a completely new experience with the most modern livestock solutions today.

At Vietstock 2024, you will have the opportunity to:

• Access and experience directly advanced livestock solutions from leading domestic and foreign enterprises.
• Attending technical seminars presented by reputable experts in the livestock industry, updating the latest knowledge and trends.
• Meet, exchange experiences, and learn from successful breeders.
• Search for potential partners, expand markets, and develop business.

This article will be a detailed guide for you about the livestock industry exhibition, including the following main content:

• Overview of the exhibition.
• Modern livestock solutions.
• Benefits when applying modern livestock solutions.
• Instructions for registering to attend the exhibition for practical experience.

Let’s follow the article to discover new and interesting things at Vietstock 2024 – The door opens to the future for the modern livestock industry!

Overview of the Vietstock – livestock exhibition program

Vietstock is an annual event that attracts the attention of many businesses, organizations, and individuals in the livestock industry. This is a gathering place for leading livestock solutions, technology, and equipment providers from home and abroad, sharing knowledge, and experience and introducing the latest products and services to the market…

Vietstock Expo & Forum 2024 is organized on a large scale, attracting hundreds of exhibitors and trade visitors & professional buyers during the 3-day show. The exhibition displays a variety of products, services, and solutions for the livestock industry, including:

Animal Health, Pharmaceutical Products & Vaccines Aquaculture & Livestock Feed Big Data and Other IT Services Biogas Equipment / Technology Biogas Fermentation / Management System Biosecurity Equipment Breeding & Hatchery Equipment Cleaning & Disinfection Chemicals& Equipment Climate Control Equipment Cold Chain Equipment Dairy Equipment Drinking Water Equipment Export Inspection & Quarantine Services Farm Equipment & Supplies Feed Additives & Animal Nutrition Feed Ingredients

Feeding Equipment Feed Processing & Manufacturing Equipment & Software Feeding Systems Fishing Equipment Food Safety, Hygiene & Traceability Solutions Genetics & Artificial Insemination Industry Associations Information Systems Livestock Industry Supplies, Equipment Logistics Services Media & Trade Publications Poultry & Livestock Seafood Importers, Traders & Wholesalers Seafood Processing and Packaging Equipment Water/Wastewater Treatment/Technology

During the upcoming events of Vietstock and Aquaculture Vietnam 2024, a plethora of captivating programs and activities will be held to foster the sustainable growth of the regional livestock and fisheries industry.

• Technologies, Products & Solutions Showcase: Exhibit and introduce the key products and services of the business to a significant number of specialized visitors from over 50 countries.
• Conferences & Technical Seminars: Vietstock – An Education Hub for Technical Knowledge and Market update in Livestock & Aquaculture Industry.
• Bus-in Program: With a focus on livestock and aquaculture farmers, the Bus-in Program provided transportation services to multiple provinces in Vietnam and Cambodia.
• Match & Meet Program: Our platform offers a professional business networking space where Exhibitors and leading industry experts can connect quickly and privately, opening the opportunity to reach the “final decisionâ€� right on the event.
• Exhibitor Finder: The Vietstock exhibition offers visitors an onsite efficient tool to easily locate their preferred exhibitors. By utilizing the Exhibitor Finder Screens strategically placed throughout the exhibition hall, visitors can search for exhibitors based on products or company names and obtain directions to their booths.
• Vietstock Awards 2024: 12th Vietnam’s Livestock & Aquaculture Industry Award. The Department of Livestock Production (MARD) has given its endorsement to acknowledge the exceptional organizations and companies that have made significant contributions to the local livestock, feed, and aquaculture industry.
• Eggcellent Theatre: Vietstock celebrated World Egg Day at Eggcellent Theatre with many highlighted activities: DID YOU KNOW program – interesting information about eggs and benefits from eggs, showcase area for eggs and products related to egg production, EGG-GIFT-AWAY, egg production technical seminar.
• The Series of Livestock & Aquaculture Roadshows: A series of livestock & aquaculture roadshows will be organized in various livestock provinces in Vietnam and neighboring regions before the exhibition. The objective is to enhance the farming techniques of households and increase opportunities to directly connect with potential customers for businesses.

Now that you have a clearer view of Vietstock 2024, let’s look at the most modern livestock solutions and explore new opportunities for the livestock industry.

Modern livestock solutions

The livestock industry plays an extremely important role in Vietnam’s economy, being a key sector of the agriculture industry, contributing more than 27% of the entire industry’s GDP. This industry not only helps increase income for farmers and create jobs for rural workers but also opens many business opportunities for domestic and foreign enterprises.

With increasingly active attention and support from the government, along with the strong development of science and technology, Vietnam’s livestock industry is facing a strong breakthrough opportunity. It is expected that the industry’s growth rate will reach 4-5% in 2025 and 3-4% in the period 2026-2030.

To take advantage of this opportunity and improve operational efficiency, modern livestock solutions are the key. These solutions include:

• Automation system: Helps automate stages in the livestock farming process such as feeding, drinking, cleaning manure, environmental control…
• Livestock management software: Helps monitor the health, growth, food… of livestock.
• Biotechnology application solutions: Helps improve the quality of food, vaccines, veterinary…

Modern livestock solutions offer numerous advantages to farmers:

• Improve productivity and efficiency of livestock farming.
• Minimize production costs.
• Ensuring food safety and product traceability.
• Environmental protection and sustainable development.

Let’s look at modern livestock solutions with Vietstock to learn how to apply them effectively, bring high economics, and promote the development of Vietnam’s livestock industry.

Automation system

It is one of the most effective modern livestock solutions, helping farmers save labor, increase management efficiency, and optimize living conditions for livestock.

Automation applications are being widely applied in many stages, processes, and industries, including:

• Automated system for feeding, drinking, and removing feces: Providing food and water for livestock in quantitative quantities, ensuring nutrition and balance; Helps control food consumption, save costs; Limit food waste and environmental pollution.
• Environmental control and automatic monitoring systems help optimize living conditions for livestock and increase productivity by adjusting temperature, humidity, ventilation, and monitoring modes to help farmers proactively adjust. suitable environment or warning when environmental factors exceed allowable limits.

With outstanding advantages, automation systems are being widely applied in the modern livestock industry. This system helps farmers save costs, improve breeding efficiency, and ensure safety for animals and users.

Farm management software

Traditional farm management is difficult and time-consuming in monitoring the health and growth of each animal, leading to many risks when epidemics occur.

To overcome these inadequacies and difficulties, applying modern livestock solutions such as farm management software, and automation systems… is extremely necessary.

These software solutions will help farmers improve management efficiency, increase livestock productivity, reduce production costs, and improve competitiveness in the market. Specifically, the functions and uses the software brings to farmers are:

• Monitor and monitor the health and growth of livestock.
• Manage, monitor, and optimize the amount of food, veterinary medicine, and farm investment costs.
• Other functions: Manage employee work schedules; Monitor the import and export situation of supplies and products; Statistical reports and data analysis on livestock activities.

Biotechnology

The livestock industry is facing many challenges such as climate change, epidemics, and food safety… Biotechnology has emerged as a breakthrough solution, helping the livestock industry develop effectively and sustainably.

The application of biotechnology to all stages of the livestock farming process is bringing high efficiency, helping to improve productivity and product quality, and protecting the environment.

Below are some specific applications of biotechnology in livestock:

Application in animal feed:

• Fermented feed: Fermentation helps create enzymes, vitamins, and amino acids that are beneficial for the digestive and immune systems of animals.
• Probiotics: Adding beneficial probiotics to food helps balance the intestinal microflora, enhancing the health and ability of animals to absorb nutrients.
• Enzymes: Adding enzymes to feed helps animals digest food more effectively, reducing feed costs and increasing livestock productivity.

Application in livestock waste treatment:

• Biological products: Use biological products containing beneficial microorganisms to decompose livestock waste into organic fertilizer.
• Biogas system: The Biogas system helps treat livestock waste and create biogas for cooking and generating electricity.
• Composting technology: Composting helps turn livestock waste into organic fertilizer, contributing to environmental protection.

Applications in veterinary medicine:

• Biological vaccines: Biological vaccines help prevent diseases effectively and reduce the use of veterinary drugs.
• Biological antibiotics: Biological antibiotics help treat diseases effectively and are safe for pets and the environment.

Application in breed improvement: Creating livestock breeds with high productivity, good resistance, and the ability to adapt to the environment.

In general, to effectively apply modern livestock solutions, farmers need to:

• Determine farm needs.
• Choose a solution suitable for scale and economic conditions.
• Have knowledge and skills to use modern solutions.
• Consult with experts and reputable solution providers.

With the development of science and technology, more and more modern livestock farming solutions are being born. Applying these solutions will help Vietnam’s livestock industry develop effectively and sustainably.

Benefits of applying modern livestock solutions

Implementing modern livestock solutions is an inevitable trend in Vietnam. From practical livestock models, modern livestock solutions also bring many benefits to livestock farmers:

Improve livestock efficiency

• Increase productivity: Automation systems and management software help optimize livestock farming processes and increase productivity and product quality. For example: Automated feeding and drinking systems help ensure adequate and accurate food and water supply for each animal, helping to increase growth speed and feed conversion rate.
• Reduce costs: Effectively use food and veterinary drugs, save resources, and reduce production costs. For example, Food management software helps monitor and control the amount of food used for each herd of animals, helping to minimize food waste.
• Improve product quality: Applying biotechnology and strict quality control helps improve the quality of livestock products. For example: Using probiotics helps improve the digestive system of animals, helping to improve health and meat quality.

Ensure food safety

• Traceability: The traceability management system helps track and monitor the livestock farming process, ensuring food safety. For example: Using livestock management software helps track vaccination history and use of veterinary drugs, helping to ensure the safety of livestock products.
• Disease control: Apply effective disease prevention and control solutions, ensuring the safety of livestock. For example: Using an automatic disinfection system helps reduce the risk of disease and protect the health of livestock.

Minimize environmental impact

• Save resources: Efficiently use food, water, and energy, reduce livestock waste.
• Reduce greenhouse gas emissions: Apply waste treatment measures, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and protect the environment.

Enhance the lives of those who farm livestock

• Reduce labor burden: Automation systems help reduce the labor burden for farmers.
• Increase income: Improving productivity, product quality, and reducing production costs helps increase income for farmers.

If you are looking for modern livestock solutions to improve productivity, come visit Vietstock Expo & Forum 2024, taking place concurrently with Aquaculture Vietnam 2024 in October 2024, to discover modern livestock solutions from leading domestic and foreign suppliers.

Experience modern livestock solutions at the Vietstock

Following the brilliant success of Vietnam’s Premier International Feed, Livestock, Aquaculture & Meat Processing – Vietstock 2023, Vietstock 2024 promises to bring a space to experience livestock solutions The most modern and advanced for Vietnam’s livestock industry.

With the participation of more than 400 exhibitors from more than 50 countries/regions, Vietstock 2024 is expected to attract more than 13,000 visitors. This is a great opportunity for businesses in the livestock industry to introduce products and services and connect with potential customers.

At Vietstock Expo & Forum 2024, you shall obtain:

• Experience directly with the most modern livestock solutions: Automation systems, farm management software, biotechnology applications…
• Participate in technical seminars: Share experiences and update the latest trends in the livestock industry.
• Meet and connect with businesses and industry experts: Find partners and expand markets.

Vietstock 2024 is the ideal destination for:

• Business: Introduce products and services, expand markets, and connect with potential customers.
• Farmers/breeders: Update the latest trends, find effective livestock solutions, and improve productivity.
• Experts: Share knowledge, and experience and cooperate in developing the livestock industry. 

Instructions for registering to attend the exhibition

VIETSTOCK Expo & Forum 2024 will be held concurrently with AQUACULTURE VIETNAM from October 9 to 11, 2024 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC, 799 Nguyen Van Linh, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam).

There are 2 ways to register to attend Vietstock 2024 exhibition:

Online Pre-Registration

To pre-register, click the link: https://www.vietstock.org/en/online-registration/ 

• Click the “Online – Registration” button on the menu bar.
• Fill out all the information in the online registration form.
• Confirm registration and wait for an email notification from the organizers.

Group Visit Program

Bus-in Program is Vietstock 2024‘s tailor-made transportation services for groups of a minimum of 30 pax to livestock, meat, and aquaculture farmers from various provinces in Vietnam and Cambodia to easily travel and visit Vietstock 2024 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC).

You will receive some priority as below:

• Express visitor registration at the Group Delegation Counter
• Free transportation
• Group photograph session upon arrival
• Free-attend concurrent activities
• Receiving updated information on the Event

To register Group Visit Program, please contact us:

• Ms. Phuong
• Tel: +84 28 3622 2588
• Email: [email protected]

Additionally, if you are a business that wants to Introduce products, services, and solutions to expand markets and connect with potential customers. You can register for a booth today to receive the best support at: https://www.vietstock.org/en/book-a-stand/ 

Conclude

Vietstock Expo & Forum 2024 is an important annual event for all those working in the livestock industry. This is the place to stay up to date with the latest industry knowledge and trends, meet leading experts and suppliers, and develop collaborative relationships.

With the above information, we hope you will not miss a promising destination for livestock and fisheries development in Vietnam.

CONTACT US:

• Exhibiting: Ms. Sophie Nguyen – [email protected]
• Group Delegation Support: Ms. Phuong – [email protected]
• Marcom Support: Ms. Anita Pham – [email protected]

Vietnam’s economy is on a strong growth path, leading to increasing demand for food. The livestock industry is important in ensuring national food security and providing abundant and quality food for the people.

To meet the needs, the livestock industry must apply advanced solutions to improve production efficiency. Animal feed is pivotal, directly affecting livestock herds’ quality and productivity.

To help farmers access the most advanced animal feed solutions, the international exhibition specializing in livestock, animal feed, aquaculture, and meat processing will be held from October 9 to 11. 2024 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC, Ho Chi Minh City).

This article will provide you with detailed information about the animal feed exhibition – VIETSTOCK, including:

• Discover more about animal feed.
• Optimal solutions for the livestock industry.
• Benefits when applying optimal animal feed solutions.
• Opportunity to connect with experts and businesses in the livestock industry at the upcoming exhibition.

Let’s explore optimal solutions for the livestock industry at the Vietstock!

Animal Feed: Definition, Classification & Role

Animal feed is ingredients, mixtures, or products derived from plants, animals, microorganisms, or minerals used to provide nutrition for livestock. The provision of such feed is crucial for maintaining the well-being, growth, and yield of farm animals.

Moreover, the nutritional value of pet food is also an important factor in consumers’ purchasing decisions.

Animal feed is classified based on many different criteria, including:

Category:

• Foods of plant: grains, beans, green foods, straw, …
• Food of animal: fish meal, meat, and bones…
• Foods of microbial: probiotics, yeast…
• Minerals: calcium, phosphorus, salt…

Nutritional ingredients:

• Energy-rich foods: cereals, fats…
• Foods rich in protein: fish meal, soybeans…
• Foods rich in vitamins and minerals: green vegetables, premix…

Uses:

• Animal feed: cows, pigs, chickens, …
• Aquatic food: fish, shrimp, crab, …
• Pet food: dogs, cats, …

Providing proper nutrition for animals is essential for supplying the necessary nutrients for their growth, ensuring they remain healthy and develop well. This enhances both productivity and the quality of the output. High-quality animal feed not only supports the healthy growth of animals but also leads to the production of superior products such as meat, milk, and eggs. It also plays a role in lowering feed expenses and boosting farmers’ profits.

Animal feed is a pivotal element in the livestock sector. Correct usage of feed is key to maintaining animal health, fostering growth, and enhancing the quality of livestock products, all while aiding in the conservation of the environment.

What is the current expert-recommended solutions being implemented in the livestock industry? Join us as we explore these strategies with Vietstock in the content that follows.

Optimal solution for the livestock industry

With the escalating demand for food, enhancing production efficiency is imperative for the livestock industry. The adoption of cutting-edge animal feed strategies is crucial for boosting livestock productivity and assuring the quality of the products.

Profitability in animal husbandry is influenced not only by environmental conditions, genetics, and overall herd health but also significantly by animal nutrition. Consequently, farmers need to adhere to established nutritional standards for each raw material and possess a thorough understanding of the dietary requirements pertinent to each developmental stage of the animals. This knowledge enables them to craft and assess feed formulations that are aligned with the growth patterns of the livestock.

Presented next are several contemporary animal feed solutions that are currently in use:

Solution 1: Food according to each stage of animal development

Animal development encompasses various stages, each with its unique nutritional requirements, ranging from the breeding phase to growth, maturation, and reproduction. Tailoring the diet to match these stages is key to optimal animal development.

Farmers can cater to the nutritional needs of their livestock by focusing on the following critical life cycle stages:

• Breeding stage: A diet rich in nutrients is essential for body growth, immune function, and digestive health. A comprehensive intake of protein, vitamins, minerals, and essential amino acids is crucial.
• Growth stage: A high-energy diet is necessary for swift weight gain, emphasizing foods that are energy-dense and protein-rich to foster muscle growth.
• Development stage: A balanced diet is needed to fully mature the body and prime it for reproduction, with a focus on an adequate supply of vitamins and minerals.
• Reproductive stage: To maintain health, produce high-quality milk or eggs, and support offspring, a diet high in protein, calcium, vitamins, and minerals is imperative.

Selecting premium-quality feed and an appropriate diet ensures the best development of animals, leading to substantial profits for farmers.

Solution 2: Specialized food for each type of animal

Currently, each livestock species is provided with a distinct dietary and nutritional regimen tailored to its specific needs. Utilizing specialized feeds for each animal type ensures that their nutritional requirements are fully met, promoting healthy growth. This approach marks a departure from the traditional practice of using a uniform food source for all animals in husbandry.

For instance:

• Cattle require a diet rich in nutrients to support muscle growth, digestive health, and robust fertility.
• Poultry needs a high-protein diet for feather development, egg production, and rapid weight gain.
• Aquaculture species demand a diet high in protein and essential amino acids to foster bodily growth, bolster the immune system, and enhance adaptability to aquatic environments.

Solution 3: Food Applying Biotechnology

The integration of biotechnology in the production of animal feed has led to the creation of superior-quality food products that are safer for both animals and the environment. The incorporation of enzymes and probiotics, for example, improves nutrient absorption in animals, thereby reducing environmental pollution.

The adoption of modern animal feed solutions offers numerous advantages to the livestock sector. These innovative practices enhance the efficiency of livestock management, cut down on production costs, contribute to environmental protection, and elevate the quality of the end products.

Benefits of applying optimal animal feed solutions

In a market where livestock product exports surpassed 430 million USD in 2023, leveraging the best feed solutions is essential. These solutions serve as a “golden key,� granting businesses and individuals a significant edge in the competitive landscape. The economic benefits are clear, but beyond that, these solutions unlock new growth avenues for the entire industry.

Key advantages of optimal animal feed solutions:

• Boosting Livestock Efficiency: Tailored feed strategies enhance animal nutrition, foster growth, elevate productivity, and reduce costs.
• Guaranteeing Food Safety: Selecting feeds with transparent origins mitigates disease risks, ensuring both product integrity and consumer safety.
• Aligning with Market Preferences: By meeting farming standards and consumer preferences, optimal feeds help produce quality products, bolstering both local and global market positions.

By implementing optimal feed solutions, businesses and individuals in the livestock industry can achieve the following:

• Increase Profits: Enhance farming efficiency, reduce costs, and produce high-quality products to boost business profits.
• Enhance Brand Reputation: Offering safe, quality products help build brand credibility and consumer trust.
• Sustainable Development: Optimal feed solutions contribute to environmental protection, ensuring sustainable growth for the livestock sector.

Stay tuned for more information in the article to discover the detailed benefits of each aspect: farming efficiency, food safety, and market standards compliance.

Currently, Vietstock Expo & Forum 2024 has provided a piece of detailed information on optimal feed solutions for the livestock industry. You can learn more in the next section of the content, related to the animal feed exhibition, for an opportunity to directly engage with experts!

Discover solutions at the animal feed exhibition – Vietstock Expo & Forum

Established in 2004, the 12th edition of VIETSTOCK Expo & Forum – Vietnam’s Premier International Feed, Livestock, Aquaculture & Meat Industry Show will be held on 09-11 October 2024 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Co-located with Aquaculture Vietnam 2024, VIETSTOCK 2024 will be the unique one-stop business platform for professionals in Vietnam & region, who are involved in the farm-to-fork value chain for feed, livestock, meet & aquaculture products to meet up, create new business opportunities, come up with new ideas and solutions.

The show expects to attract 400 international & local exhibitors and 13.000 trade visitors & professional buyers during the 3-day show. This is a great opportunity for farmers to update the most advanced animal feed production technology, animal feed ingredient additives, and feed production machinery and find optimal solutions for their needs. its production activities.

Moreover, the event serves as a perfect venue for corporate networking, knowledge exchange, and the pursuit of collaborative ventures, thus fostering linkages among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and consumers. This synergy propels the advancement of Vietnam’s livestock sector.

A series of livestock & aquaculture roadshows will be organized in various livestock provinces in Vietnam and neighboring regions before the exhibition. The objective is to enhance the farming techniques of households and increase opportunities to directly connect with potential customers for businesses.

Register for Vietstock 2024 today!

For more detailed information about the exhibition and to register to exhibit, please visit the link https://www.vietstock.org/en/book-a-stand/ or contact us:

• Exhibiting: Ms. Sophie Nguyen – [email protected]
• Group Delegation Support: Ms. Phuong – [email protected]
• Marcom Support: Ms. Anita Pham – [email protected]