Vietnam: The largest poultry flock in the Mekong Delta is ready to serve the traditional Tet market

Tien Giang province currently has more than 16 million poultry with diverse species such as chickens, bamboo chickens, triad chickens, quails... raised in Cho Gao district, Go Cong Tay, Go Cong town. At this time, the poultry herd is developing well, farmers actively care for, clean cages, and prevent diseases to provide markets inside and outside the province with high quality meat and eggs. According to Tien Giang Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, during this year's traditional Tet holiday, poultry in the province will supply the market with about 56,700 tons of meat and nearly 1,200 million eggs. At this time, the price of poultry meat and eggs tends to decrease because the supply is too abundant, especially for large-scale farms with a large inventory of poultry products competing with imported poultry. Mr. Le Van Hoa, owner of a farm raising nearly 400,000 egg-laying chickens in Cho Gao district, shared that currently the chickens are in the egg-laying stage, ...