An operational headquarters has been established in Transbaikalia to control the winter of farm animals. The operational headquarters of the Transbaikalia government, together with municipalities, will monitor food consumption and the condition of animals during the winter period. If necessary, organizes conference calls and visits to problematic farms. To support farms, subsidies and funds from the reserve fund are allocated - in particular, 36.6 million rubles to compensate for the delivery of hay.
781 thousand animals winter in Transbaikalia: 393.3 thousand head of cattle, 284 thousand sheep and goats, 104 thousand horses. The decline in livestock in the area has been going on for four years in a row, with the drought cited as a major reason. Farms prepared 1.105 million tons of food. In Aginsky and Doldorginsky districts, the supply of feed is 7.7 centners of feed units per head, this volume is not enough to feed the animals.