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Agriculture and Livestock
According to 2013 data; In the district, livestock farming, especially fattening, has an important place in agricultural income. According to the latest data, there are 51.000 cattle, 9,500 ovine and 924.669 poultry in the district. As a result of the extension and project works carried out by the District Directorate of Agriculture, the number of open fattening enterprises increased. Cattle breeding enterprises in our district are increasing rapidly and there is a dairy farm with a capacity of 1,084 heads within the borders of Saluca village. Infrastructure of the fattening animal husbandry project in the form of open fattening facility with a capacity of 9,650 sheep and livestock on a 900 decare land belonging to Suluova Fattening OIZ in Çardaklı Village of Saluca Village, and infrastructure construction of the fattening quarantine area within the borders of Kerimoğlu Village has been completed. ; As of the end of 2013, 7 enterprises with a total capacity of 1,500 bovine animals completed the superstructure construction and 3 fattening enterprises are in operation. In addition, a 2 MWA Biogas-Bioenergy facility was commissioned, where solid and liquid wastes of animals were to be utilized. There are 40 families of farmers engaged in apiculture as secondary work and hobby in the district, which has 1,795 fenni hives and 15 basket hives. In 2013, wax production was 1,719 kg and honey production was 23,530 kg. Beekeepers are assisted in providing hives and necessary materials and are given the necessary technical information. The capacity of the egg poultry farm built by Kozlu Gıda near Saluca Village in the district is 900.000 units.