中共山西省委农村工作会议在提出比质量比规格巩固农业合作社的口号时,曾把比牲畜作为「七比」的第二项内容。可见,我们目前在整社工作中,应当把贯彻执行保护和发展牲畜的政策作为一项重要内容。在农业合作化运动迅速发展的形势下,我省牧畜业正在不断的发展着。作为牧畜业的主要一项——牲口的发展,取得了明显的成绩。那种认为农业合作化的大发展必然引起牲畜减少的悲观论调破产了。以合作化发展程度较高的平顺、武乡等二十个县为例,一九五五年的牲口头数,比一九五二年增长了百分之四点五四,其中尤以骡马的增长速度为最快。与县从一九四九年到今年,大牲畜增 The Shanxi Provincial Party Committee’s Rural Work Conference put forth the second issue of “seven ratios” when it came up with the slogan “Consolidation of Agricultural Cooperatives” in terms of mass ratio specifications. This shows that at present we should regard implementing the policy of protecting and developing livestock as an important element in the work of rectifying the entire community. Under the situation of the rapid development of cooperative agriculture in agriculture, animal husbandry in our province is constantly developing. As a major part of animal husbandry, animal husbandry has made remarkable achievements. The kind of pessimistic argument that the great development of agricultural co-operation inevitably caused the reduction of livestock would have broken down. Take the 20 counties of Shun Tung and Wuxiang, which have a higher degree of co-operation and development, as an example. The number of heads of livestock in 1955 increased by 5.45% over 1952, with Mule Horse grows fastest. With the county from 1949 to this year, large livestock increased