Abstract:Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture has the best natural grassland in Asia,rich in forage resources and high quality forage supply,which provides important support for the development of herbivorous animal husbandry in Gannan.This paper mainly analyzed the development status of forage in the alpine pastoral area of Gannan,and put forward the countermeasures and suggestions for the development of forage industry in Gannan in view of the degradation of natural grassland,the decline of grassland productivity and the shortage of forage.