Livestock breeding is being promoted with the use of the latest findings in agricultural science and technology. At the end of 2001, the region had 46.0378 million head of livestock, 2.8 times the number in 1955.

• 农牧结合、依靠科技的现代畜牧业不断发展，2001年，牲畜年末存栏4603.；78万头，比1955年增长1