title: Role of Perennial Herbs in the Development of Livestock in Ukraine
abstract: The article presents the state of production of perennial herbs in Ukraine, including in the south of the country. A significant reduction in the areas under these crops, and, consequently, in the gross harvest of hay, green mass for silage, haylage, grass flour, was established. The deterioration of the fodder base has been proven, which negatively affects the development of the livestock industry. A decrease in the number of farm animals was established, which affected the level of production 
journal: International Journal of Innovative Approaches in Agricultural Research