Аңдатпа
The article analyzed the current state of dairy cattle breeding in the Republic of Kazakhstan, an industry that plays an important role in ensuring food security and sustainable agricultural development. Key indicators are considered, such as the volume of milk production, the number of dairy cattle, animal productivity and farm structure. Key trends and challenges have been identified, including poor productivity on personal subsidiary plots, limited access to modern technology, a shortage of skilled people and insufficient funding for the industry. Particular attention is paid to regional differences in the development of dairy cattle breeding, as well as the impact of state support, subsidy programs and investment activity on the dynamics of the industry. The article emphasizes the importance of introducing innovative technologies, such as digitalization of production processes and genetic improvement of livestock, to increase the competitiveness of dairy cattle breeding. Based on the analysis, directions for the development of the industry were proposed, including stimulating cooperation among small producers, modernizing the milk processing infrastructure and expanding export opportunities. The presented conclusions and recommendations can be useful for the development of strategies for the sustainable development of dairy cattle breeding in Kazakhstan.