[Objective]The advancement of the forage industry's high-quality growth is crucial for fostering the transformation and elevation of Xinjiang's livestock sector.This study investigates the avenues for achieving such high-quality development within Xinjiang's pasture industry.[Methods]Evaluating the progress within Xinjiang's pasture industry,this study identifies prevailing impediments undermining its high-quality development and articulates strategies suited to the current juncture[Results]Presently,with an abundance of grassland resources,substantial livestock grazing,and extensive cultivation of artificial forage,Xinjiang exhibits potential;however,issues persist,such as imbalances in feed grain types,economic constraints,suboptimal feeding practices,meager investment in technology,and a fragmented industry chain.To escalate the pasture industry's high-quality development,it is essential to leverage existing policy benefits,broaden forage import pathways,fortify the industry chain,and innovate in the cultivation of superior pasture varieties.[Conclusion]Promoting the high-quality development of the pasture industry in Xinjiang is a strategy aimed at ensuring the livestock sector's robust and sustainable progression.The insights and recommendations presented herein are intended to bolster practical experience and guide investment and policymaking for the regional pastoral and livestock domains.