What are the five pastoral areas in China?

Five pastoral areas in China: Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Tibet, Qinghai and Gansu.

Inner Mongolia:

Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is the largest pastoral area in China. It starts from Daxinganling in the east and reaches Ejina Gobi in the west, covering an area of more than 880,000 square kilometers. The grassland area is 654.38 0.32 million mu, accounting for about 654.38 0.4 of the national grassland area. There are nearly 1000 grasses growing in the whole area. The output of beef and mutton ranks second in China, the output of milk ranks fourth in China, and the output of sheep hair, goat hair and camel hair ranks first in China.

Xinjiang:

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is the second largest pastoral area in China, with grassland area of10.20 million mu, of which 750 million mu can be used, accounting for 26.8% of the national available grassland area. There are various types of grassland and forage grass with excellent quality, which provides favorable conditions for the development of various livestock. The main famous animal husbandry varieties are: fine wool sheep, lambskin sheep, Altay big tail sheep, Hotan sheep, Ilima and so on.

Tibet:

Xizang Autonomous Region is the largest alpine meadow grassland animal husbandry area in China, with an area of about 800 million mu, ranking third in China. Due to the cold natural conditions, the grassland quality in the valley area in the mountainous area of southeast Tibet is good, and the main livestock species are Tibetan yak, Tibetan sheep and kurama. Among them, 654.38 million sheep were improved and more than 2,000 cattle were improved.

Qinghai:

Grassland area is 65.438+0.8 billion mu. There are 500 million mu of grassland in Qinghai Province. There are nearly 5 million yaks in Qinghai, accounting for 40% of the total number of yaks in China, and the milk fat rate is more than twice that of ordinary cows. It is the province with the largest number of yaks and the best quality in China.

Gansu:

Grassland covers an area of 680 million mu, accounting for 3 1.7% of the total land area. Wide area, long sunshine time and large temperature difference between day and night are very beneficial to the development of characteristic agriculture. Gansu is also one of the major animal husbandry provinces in China, which is rich in animal products such as meat, skin, wool, milk and cashmere.