Süt Sığırcılığı İşletmelerinde Hayvan Sağlığı, Veteriner Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Yetiştirici Memnuniyeti: Erzurum İli Hınıs İlçesi Örneği

Ozet Bu calisma, Erzurum ili Hinis Ilcesi'ndeki sut sigirciligi isletmelerinin hayvan sagligi, veteriner saglik hizmetleri ve yetistirici memnuniyetini degerlendirmek amaciyla yurutulmustur. Bu amacla, 378 sut sigiri isletmesinde isletme sahipleriyle yapilan anket calismasi sonucu elde edilen veriler analiz edilmistir. Hinis Ilcesi'ndeki sigir yetistiricilerinin % 4’u duzenli olarak veterinerlik hizmeti alirken, yetistiricilerin % 67’si veteriner saglik hizmetini daha cok devletten aldiklarini ifade etmislerdir. Isletmelerin % 73’unde en cok gorulen saglik sorununun guc dogum oldugu belirlenmistir. Ayrica, dogumdan sonra buzagilara gobek kordonu bakimi yapan isletmelerin orani % 45 olarak tespit edilmistir. Yetistiricilerin % 44’u sut sigirciligi uretim faaliyetini yapmaktan memnun olduklarini dile getirmisler. Yetistiricilerin % 79’u sut sigirciligini gecim kaynagi olarak yaptigini ve % 82’sinin devletten oncelikli olarak kredi desteklerinin saglanmasini istemislerdir. Sonuc olarak bu ilcede veteriner saglik hizmetinin yayginlastirilmasi ve ozellikle bu konuda devletin yetistiricileri tesvik etmesi, gerekli olan desteklerin Gida Tarim ve Hayvancilik Bakanligi tarafindan yapilmasi gerekmektedir. Anahtar kelimeler: Erzurum, Hinis, sut sigirciligi, hayvan sagligi Abstract The study was conducted to evaluate veterinary health services and satisfaction of the cattle producers as well as animal health in cattle enterprises in Hinis County of Erzurum Province. For this purpose, data obtained from 378 cattle enterprises as a result of survey work carried out with owners of the cattle enterprises were analysed. While 4 % of the cattle breeders have been receiving regularly veterinary service, 67 % of them expressed that they have been receiving the veterinary health service from official veterinaries of the Ministry of Agriculture. It was determined that the most common health problem appeared in 73 % of the enterprises is difficult labour. Additionally, percentage of the enterprises which make umbilical cord care was determined as 45 %. Forty-four % of the cattle breeders indicated that they are satisfied from dairy cattle production. Rearing of dairy cattle are the main job of the 79 % of the cattle breeders and 82 % of them asked credit support from ministry of Agriculture. In conclusion, veterinary health service has to be spread in this county, and cattle breeders should be encouraged in this subject by the official people as well as all required supports has to be made by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock. Key words: Erzurum, Hinis, dairy cattle, animal health