The chicken farming model of Mr. Pham Van
Tuan's family, in Phu Thanh commune (Lac Thuy) brings about 600-700 million VND
revenue each year.
At present, Lac Thuy district has over
610,000 chickens raised on farms and family farms concentrated in Phu Thanh, An
Binh, Dong Tam, Phu Lao, Thanh Nong communes and scattered in all communes and
town in the district. In the 11 priority sectors that Lac Thuy proposed in the
restructuring project for agriculture, livestock production is one of the key
priorities. In order to change from the thinking and awareness to the actions
of the people in the development of chicken raising, the Party Committee, the
authorities of Lac Thuy district, communes and towns have many practical and
effective ways such as creating conditions for people to access loans, land area for grazing; connecting with
professional agencies to support people in science and technology, disease
prevention; promoting the potential promotion and quality of Lac Thuy chicken.
So Lac Thuy chicken has been known and bought in many provinces.
For the livestock sector of Lac Thuy
district, in the period 2016-2020, will focus on development, making the
raising livestock become a key part in agricultural production, a breakthrough
in the restructuring of rural economy. They strive to increase the average
production value of the livestock industry by 8.5% per year and by 2020, the
husbandry sector accounts for 26.1% of the agriculture, forestry and fishery
industry. Particularly, Lac Thuy chicken will be developed in the direction of
both concentrated and scattered in the majority of farm households in the way
of intensive farming. Farm-scale breeding is carried out in concentrated
livestock areas as planned. By 2020, the total number of poultry in the district
will be 800,000 animals and 800 tonnes will be produced. The planning area of
integrated breeding of disease safety for raising areas and breeding areas
will be gradually formed.