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Today (March 23), the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MARD) held a press conference to provide information about the first National Conference on Science, Animal Husbandry Technology and Veterinary Medicine, scheduled to take place from March 27 - 28, 2026 at the National Convention Center, Hanoi. Download Panorama of press conference - Photo: VGP/Do HuongThis is the first national-scale science and technology conference in the field of livestock and veterinary medicine, aiming to comprehensively summarize the results of research and application of science and technology in the period of 2021 - 2025, and at the same time orient the development of the industry in the period of 2026 - 2030, associated with the requirements of innovation and digital transformation. The conference is held in the context of the livestock and veterinary industry being in flux. plays a pivotal role, contributing about 26 - 28% of the value of the entire agricultural industry, while facing many challenges in terms of epidemics, food safety, environment and competitiveness. The organization of the conference also aims to concretize the spirit of Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo on breakthrough development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation. According to the Organizing Committee, the conference is expected to gather about 650 delegates, including leaders of central agencies, ministries, branches, localities, research institutes, universities, businesses, industry associations and international organizations. At the press conference, Mr. Phan Quang Minh, Deputy Director of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, said one of the highlights of the Conference is the orientation of the development stage in the coming years of the livestock and veterinary industry. This content will be available in 6 thematic sessions including: Science and technology about pigs; Poultry science and technology; Science and technology of ruminants and other animals; Science and technology in animal health; Vaccine technology and veterinary biological products; Antibiotic resistance, food safety and related issues. Mr. Tran Van Long, Director of the Department of Science of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, said that the discussion sessions focused on proposing solutions on varieties, technology, disease management, food safety and digital transformation, contributing to improving the industrys competitiveness. In parallel with the discussion sessions, the conference organized a science and technology exhibition area with about 20 booths, displaying new achievements, products and solutions in the field. Animal husbandry and veterinary medicine takes place from the afternoon of March 27 to the end of March 28. Notably, the exhibition area has the active participation of the private business sector, with many products that have been applied in practice, contributing to promoting the commercialization of research results. Typical units expected to participate include: TH Group, De Heus, Hung Nhon, BAF Vietnam, GreenFeed, C.P. Vietnam, Vinamilk, Hanvet, VMC Vietnam... and other institutes, schools and science and technology organizations. The conference is not only an academic forum but also aims at practical value for production, through: Proposing to improve mechanisms and policies; Orient key science and technology programs; Promote innovation and digital transformation across the industry; The conference results will contribute to the development of the livestock and veterinary industry in the direction of modernity, biosecurity, sustainability and climate change adaptation.Do HuongSee moreVietnam is a great potential market for the livestock industrySee moreConditions for genetically modified organisms to be used as food and animal feedSee moreModern livestock: New driving force for growth and export