| The magazine "Animal Husbandry of Russia"

Topical
Prospects of development of Russian poultry farming	V. Fisinin	2

Komintern house warming	A. Yankovsky	6

Selection of native cattle: myths and reality	V. Madison, L. Madison	13
Ratings
Milk-100 Club		18
Poultry
Listening to the pulse of the sector	T. Vasilyeva	21

Balanced diet: basis of success	A. Chikov, L. Skvortsova	25

Selection through diet conversion	T. Kutovenko, L. Smirnova	27

Prospects of layer breeding	R. Praizinger	31
Swine
How to reach a desired plateau?	V. Sidorova	35

Selection on the basis of DNA-technologies	O. Kostyunina, N. Zinovyeva, A. Levitchenkov, A. Gogolev	39

Meat and fat properties of pigs	S. Okolyshev	43

Native pigs of meat breeds in hybridization systems	S. Akimov, L. Peretyatko, O. Fesenko	47

Efficiency of stimulation of reproductive function of animals with Vitadaptin	K. Soshitov, V. Nevinny, M. Ryaposova	48
Veterinary medicine
After an outbreak of Micoplasma gallisepticum…	M. Foss, H. Philipp	51
Dairy
Preparation for milking: who needs it?	N. Karpova	52

New type of cows, Vyatsky	V. Kosolapova	55
Beef
Advantages of cross-breeds and hybrids compared with the Kazakh white-heads	M. Dubovskova, T. Andarov	56
Feed
Let’s revive cultivated grasslands!	K. Privalova, R. Karimov	59

There is no replacement to feed antibiotics so far	N. Orlova	61

«Life» of premix at a farm	S. Moloskin	62

Silo quality and enzymes	G. Laptev	64
Equipment
Soft floor — healthy hoofs	B. Benz	66

An alternative exists	T. Zharkova	69
Exhibitions
The exhibition prestige is growing	V. Sidorova	70

From deliveries — to partnership	O. Timoshenko	74

«We want to become leaders in premix production»	A. Sarkisyan	75

Agromech-2008: new horizons	G. Gangueva	77

Contents #4 2008