Vietnam: The people in Dong Thap raise a lot of laying ducks and make a lot of money

Currently, in Dong Thap province, the number of stork ducks raised for eggs accounts for nearly 90% of the ducks in the province and annually provides more than 300 million eggs. With the price of duck eggs increasing by 3,000 VND/egg, farmers gain from 1,000-1,500 VND/egg, the price of duck eggs increased by more than 1,000 VND/egg compared to the first month of 2022. Raising ducks to run in the fields for eggs in Thanh Binh district (Dong Thap). Photo: Nguyen Van Tri - VNA Dong Thap province has a total population of more than 6.9 million ducks, most of which are stork ducks for eggs, reared in the model of ducks running in the field and raising gabion ducks. Dong Thap province chooses Thap Muoi and Tam Nong districts to produce duck eggs. The local duck breeds are mainly TC (stork neck) duck breeds. On average, duck farming runs in the fields every 1,000 birds, laying 500-700 eggs per day. Mr. Le Van Thoai, from Phu Loi commune, Thanh Binh district, said that he raises a flock ...