Tag Archives: livestock
6 Important Factors In Organic Farming
Organic farming is becoming a new trend in Vietnamese agriculture, especially in the context of increasing awareness of safe and sustainable food. With the development of the livestock industry, many people are shocked to see animals being confined and kept in terrible conditions. They are also worried about the risk of antibiotic contamination from food containing animal meat. In search of a healthy and sustainable lifestyle, many people have turned to the organic farming movement, a movement that has a history from 1920 to 1950 in countries such as the UK, Europe and North America. Currently, organic farming is one..
Farmers actively restore livestock herds to serve the year-end market
Despite being heavily affected by natural disasters, Thanh Hoa province’s agricultural sector is still maintaining a high growth rate in 2024 with quick recovery solutions. Households increase herd restoration and safe livestock farming at the end of the year. To achieve this goal, Thanh Hoa province is focusing on implementing solutions to overcome the damage; in which the livestock sector of the province is focusing on re-herding short-term products such as chickens, ducks, geese, etc. to serve the food market at the end of the year. According to statistics from the Department of Livestock and Veterinary Medicine of Thanh Hoa..
Proactively prevent and control diseases for animals after rain and flood
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has issued Official Dispatch No. 6641/BNN-TY on proactive prevention and control of livestock diseases after rain and floods to the People’s Committees of the following provinces and cities: Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, Thai Binh, Hanoi, Hung Yen, Hai Duong, Bac Ninh, Bac Giang, Vinh Phuc, Phu Tho, Lang Son, Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Hoa Binh, Son La, Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Thai Nguyen, Bac Kan, Cao Bang, Ha Nam, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh. Recently, the weather in many northern localities has been complicated,..
End spontaneous business of taking photos with pets in Da Lat from August 25
After verifying the reflection on the dog rental service for taking photos, Da Lat authorities will strengthen management and handling of this spontaneous business activity. Receiving information and clarifying the case of a dog that often took photos with tourists at Lam Vien Square being brutally beaten, the Economic Department of Da Lat City has sent a document to the People’s Committee of Da Lat City to direct the strengthening of management and handling of business activities of taking photos with pets in the city. The proposal document published by the Economic Department of Da Lat City on the morning..
Some trends in pig farming in the world
The livestock industry worldwide has been experiencing many fluctuations and is forecast to continue to grow in 2024 and the following years. In particular, there are new trends in pig farming. At the Conference on Promoting Sustainable Pig Farming organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on August 14 in Hanoi, the Department of Livestock Production presented some typical trends in pig farming in the world today that may affect Vietnam’s approach. Strengthening biosecurity Given the complicated developments of some dangerous infectious diseases such as acute diarrhea in piglets, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, also known as blue..
Hai Duong will simultaneously vaccinate against African swine fever
Hai Duong plans to inject 60,500 doses of vaccine to prevent African swine fever in all localities in the province. Vaccination is being carried out simultaneously in all localities. Hai Duong has currently injected nearly 2,000 doses of African swine fever vaccine to evaluate the safety of the vaccine. Hai Duong will inject 60,500 doses of vaccine to prevent African swine fever in all localities in the province. The number of doses of vaccine is compiled by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development based on the registration of localities. Of which, Binh Giang district is allocated the most with..
Timicin 250 Oral – Effective prevention and treatment of CRD
CRD, also known as “asthma”, is an infectious and common disease in poultry. So how to prevent and treat the disease effectively. Timicin 250 Oral is one of the specific solutions for preventing and treating CRD. Chronic respiratory disease CRD is a very common disease in poultry caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma gallisepticum. The mortality rate due to the disease is not high, but controlling is important. Because it creates conditions for other pathogenic microorganisms to develop and cause disease in poultry, especially often combined with E. coli and other respiratory viruses. The disease reduces livestock productivity, increases treatment..
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reports unusual death of dairy cow after vaccination in Lam Dong
The Department of Animal Health initially concluded that the main cause of diarrhea in dairy cows in Lam Dong province was due to infection with Pestivirus tauri (BVDV type 2) after vaccination with NAVET-LPVAC vaccine of NAVETCO Company. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has just sent a document to Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang regarding the report of diarrhea in dairy cows in Lam Dong province. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, based on clinical symptoms, autopsy examination of lesions, test results and gene sequencing, the Department of Animal Health initially concluded (because currently..
Pig prices forecast to remain high until the first quarter of 2025
The price of live pigs in Dong Nai and the Southeast provinces is currently above 60,000 VND/kg. It is forecasted that the price of live pigs will fluctuate at an acceptable level until early next year. For pig farmers, the current price of over 60,000 VND/kg is acceptable because it ensures farmers a certain profit. Photo: Son Trang. Due to the low consumption period, in the first half of August, the price of live pigs in the Southeast continued to decrease. On August 13, the price of live pigs in this region was around 63,000 VND/kg, down more than 3,000..
Poultry eggs of unknown origin smuggled into Vietnam via Mong Cai
Van Don District Police recently discovered and seized 3266 breeding chickens and 24 000 chicken and duck eggs of unknown origin on the way from Mong Cai to Hai Duong. At 03:00 on August 10, 2024, in Doan Ket Commune, Van Don District, Quang Ninh Province, the Van Don District Police working group discovered, inspected and seized a truck with license plate 34C.378.27 driven by Mr. Hoang Duc Hinh, born in 1982, residing in Xuan Ang Village, Thanh Xuan Commune, Thanh Ha District, Hai Duong Province, transporting breeding chickens and chicken and duck eggs of unknown origin from Mong Cai..