"Sabirovna 16 thousand reindeer in the private reindeer breeding, and all breeding herd also has means of identification. It is 50 thousand heads. Untagged animals from farms already this year, it will be impossible to pass for slaughter, the antlers could not be accepted", – quotes the press service of the Governor of Yamal, the head of Department of provision of wellbeing services veterinary Evgeny Popov.

Put the chips for free. These products rely on information about the age of the deer, his belonging to the reindeer herding brigade or a private reindeer herder, data on vaccination.

Those herders who shy away from chipping animals will not provide state support. "This year we have introduced one of the targets for receiving state support is the percentage of identified deer. This year it needs to be at least 70%. In the future – one hundred percent identification," – said the representative of the Department of agriculture, trade and food Yamal Andrey Jealous, whose words were quoted in a press-service.

With it on the Yamal Peninsula is mass vaccination of deer against anthrax. Vaccines returned after the County saw an outbreak of the disease. The cases were among indigenous people. On the Yamal Peninsula operated the military to eliminate the corpses of infected animals. After this, the authorities also decided to know the exact size of the herd, since according to experts in the region overgrazing. Animals are short of feed. The government is implementing a plan for the gradual reduction of a livestock of deer.

According to may 2018 151 thousand vaccinated animals, 23% of the planned amount. The vaccine comes at the expense of the Federal budget.

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