Vietnam: Farmers are straining to protect their crops and livestock from the cold

Vegetables

Published Dec 22, 2023

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As the 2024 Lunar New Year approaches, farming households are focused on protecting livestock and crops from cold weather to avoid economic loss. Livestock households are taking proactive measures to prevent hunger and cold for livestock and poultry, including providing warmth and covering newly planted vegetable areas to prevent economic losses. Officials are working to inform and guide farmers to prevent and combat cold for livestock, poultry, and crops, including covering barns, reserving feed, and vaccinating livestock herds.

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Aggressively protect livestock and crops With only nearly 2 months left until the 2024 Lunar New Year, farming households are focusing on taking care of livestock and crops to provide food to the market. In recent days, the weather has turned cold. In order to avoid economic losses, livestock households have proactively prevented hunger and cold for livestock and poultry. Mr. Ngo Trong Hien's household in Thuy An commune (Ba Vi district) is raising about 10,000 commercial chickens preparing for sale during the Lunar New Year, sharing: "Even though the barn has been built on a methodical scale, closed, but on days when the temperature drops below 15 degrees Celsius, the family lights electricity to warm the poultry. According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Ha, in Tien Duong commune (Dong Anh district), this year's winter crop, her family planted 5 sao of vegetables, with the main varieties being bok choy, kale, spinach... Time from sowing seeds It takes about 30 - 50 days to harvest (depending ...

Source: Kinhtedothi