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China: Raising poultry in rice fields in the Yushui District of Jiangxi Province is a good channel for farmers to increase income

Rice
China
Published Nov 24, 2021

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Every late autumn, in the villages and towns of Nan'an, Yaoxu, Xinxi and Luofang in Yushui District, there are small tents of various sizes. Some are rough, some are very delicate, or fixed. It is very convenient to use in the field, or to move around in the field or in the cart, today in the field, and to the other side of the hill tomorrow. This is a farmer in the village who delivers chickens, ducks, geese and other poultry that are raised at home. Go to the fields and use the rice and cordyceps scattered in the rice fields after the autumn harvest as the food for poultry. It has high nutrition and grows well. At the same time, free-range poultry is very popular among urban residents for hunting grain and catching insects. The favorites are sold at a good price in the market. Especially during the Spring Festival, the demand is often in short supply. Some people even drive a cart to the fields to buy. According to the Xinxi Animal Husbandry and Epidemic Prevention Officer, the poultry raised in the fields are mainly chickens, but also ducks. He geese, each litter has one to twenty, and the larger one is fifty to sixty. Poultry not only picks up the leftover rice in the field to realize the return of grain particles, but also catches the insects in the field to reduce the pests in the field next year. Chicken manure is also a good fertilizer for the soil. The chickens in the field are called ducks and they are gathered together in groups, which has become a beautiful scenery in the countryside and a good channel for farmers to increase their incomes and become rich.

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Every late autumn, in the villages and towns of Nan'an, Yaoxu, Xinxi and Luofang in Yushui District, there are small tents of various sizes. Some are rough, some are very delicate, or fixed. It is very convenient to use in the field, or to move around in the field or in the cart, today in the field, and to the other side of the hill tomorrow. This is a farmer in the village who delivers chickens, ducks, geese and other poultry that are raised at home. Go to the fields and use the rice and cordyceps scattered in the rice fields after the autumn harvest as the food for poultry. It has a high nutrition and grows well. At the same time, free-range poultry is very popular among urban residents for hunting grain and catching insects. The favorites can be sold at a good price in the market, especially during the Spring Festival, the supply is often in short supply, and some people even drive a small car to the field to buy it. According to the Xinxi Animal Husbandry and Epidemic ...
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