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Bringing Dong Tao chicken to the world market
Recognizing Dong Tao chicken as a typical product, over the past years, authorities at all levels of Hung Yen province have devoted many resources to preserving and developing the breed. Dong Tao commune currently has about 15,000 commercial chickens, serving the 2025 Lunar New Year market. (Photo: Manh Khanh/VNA) Dong Tao Commune, Khoai Chau District, Hung Yen Province, located next to the Red River dike, about 20 km from the center of Hanoi, is famous for raising big-footed chickens, chickens for the king. Many people here have become billionaires thanks to raising this rare and “unique” chicken breed. At the..
Vitamin E Deficiency in Poultry
Vitamin E deficiency in chickens is a common disease. The disease is simply caused by a lack of nutrients in the chicken feed, but the consequences are serious. Vitamin E is one of the substances in the vitamin group and also follows the function of the vitamin group, participating in the body’s reactions as a catalyst, helping the body metabolize (in specific cases, if lacking, it can cause abnormalities in the body). Although vitamin E is not a substance that directly participates in the body’s metabolism, it has a very important role in this process, helping the body stay healthy...
Ort Disease – Pustulosis Pneumonia In Chickens
ORT (purulent pneumonia) is a major concern for chicken farmers, especially when cold weather makes chickens susceptible to respiratory diseases. ORT is a respiratory disease of poultry caused by the bacterium Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale. The disease mainly affects chickens and ducks, but can also infect other poultry species. It is one of the diseases that causes great economic losses in the livestock industry, reducing growth rate, negatively affecting fertility, product quality, and has a high mortality rate if not treated promptly. Currently, the weather in the North is getting colder, causing the resistance of chickens to decrease, creating favorable conditions for..
Secret To Raising Dong Tao Chickens To Make Millions
Dong Tao chicken is a precious breed and brings high profits because of its meat quality. The Lunar New Year 2025 is coming, many people have started to choose Dong Tao chicken to eat and give as gifts. The increasing demand makes the price of Dong Tao chicken quite expensive. At times, a pair of Dong Tao chickens sold during Tet costs from several million to tens of millions of dong. In recent years, on every holiday and Tet, the demand for Dong Tao chicken – a rare breed of chicken whose genetic resources are being preserved by the State,..
Chicken and egg prices go up, increasing profits for farmers
Similar to pig farming, poultry farmers are actively raising their flocks to prepare products for sale to meet the strong demand for consumption at the end of the year. According to statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the total number of poultry in the country is estimated at 567,528 by the end of October; an increase of 2.6% compared to the same period in 2023. Industrial chicken prices in the North increased continuously in October due to limited supply, commonly trading around 33,000 VND/kg, some farms sold whole male chickens weighing more than 4 kg/head at 38,500..
Top 5 Largest Poultry Production Companies in the World 2024
The growth of poultry companies reflects the size of the world’s poultry industry, making it the most consumed commodity. In 2024, the global poultry industry continues to grow strongly, with the top major poultry companies coming from many different countries. Below is a list of the world’s top 5 largest poultry companies based on annual poultry production. 1. JBS SA The world’s largest food manufacturing company, particularly prominent in the poultry processing sector. – Number of poultry are processed about 3.38 billion poultry per year, making it the world’s largest poultry company by production – Revenue 2023: Reach 72.9 billion..
Top 5 Modern Egg Harvesting Technologies and Automatic Chicken Breeding Process
Vietnam’s livestock industry is facing strong development opportunities with the support of advanced technologies, especially in the egg industry such as automatic egg harvesting conveyors and egg grading systems. The poultry industry is being revolutionized with the advent of modern technologies and automated processes. These innovations not only improve productivity but also ensure the best quality of products. Let’s explore the Top 5 most notable technologies and processes in egg harvesting and chicken breeding! I. AUTOMATIC EGG HARVESTING CONVEYOR The automatic egg harvesting conveyor is designed to continuously collect eggs from the nests as soon as the hens lay eggs...
Bac Giang: Yen The hill chicken must focus on quality development
There is not much room to increase the number of poultry in Yen The, currently to develop we must focus on quality, but there are still many obstacles. Yen The is a mountainous district of Bac Giang province, with an area of over 303km2, a population of over 100,000 people with 14 ethnic groups living together. This place is not only famous for its traditional cultural values but also known for many famous specialties with high brand value, especially Yen The hill chicken. The Yen The hill chicken farming model includes two main breeds: Ri lai and Mia lai. These..
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development calls for support to restore livestock production after the storm
Storm No. 3 (Storm Yagi) making landfall in our country has caused heavy losses in human lives and property in some northern provinces and cities, including livestock production. To speed up the recovery of livestock production, on September 17, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development wrote a letter calling for support and joint assistance from agencies, units, associations, businesses, organizations, and philanthropists. Storm No. 3 (Yagi) is the strongest storm in the East Sea in the past 30 years. According to incomplete statistics, there are currently about 30,094 cattle; 3,17,239 poultry dead; many barns damaged, causing serious damage to..
Nearly 80,000 chickens died after the flood, the farm owner ‘lost’ tens of billions of dong
Rising floodwaters have submerged the entire chicken farm of more than 80,000 chickens of Mr. Doan’s family, with estimated damage of more than ten billion VND. After just one night of rising water, tens of thousands of egg-laying chickens of Mr. Hoang Ngoc Doan’s family (Bai Gia area, Tam Xa commune, Dong Anh district, Hanoi) were swept away. Sharing with reporters, early in the morning of September 10, after checking and seeing the Red River water flooding into the ground, his family mobilized all human and material resources with 8 cars to come to the rescue. But when the convoy..