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Luogang a chicken farm 7,000 chickens violent death or viral infection
Published: 2014-02-12 09:13 Source: Southern Metropolis Daily
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Southern News If not this accident, 20 days old and expensive Henan farmers reared chickens will grow into tens of thousands of finished products to market. But in recent days the sudden death of a large number of chickens, so that all men have cast a shadow. Yesterday afternoon, the relevant animal epidemic prevention departments rushed Luogang District runoff Jiulong village located near this place of death chicken farm sampling, the specific cause of death need to wait until the final test results.
"More and more die, are buried underground, but come."
Spring Festival this year, talk of the town from Henan Zhumadian staying alone in a hillside near Guangzhou Luogang District Jiulong side, his only field which tens of thousands of chickens reared ephedra. Two years ago, employed by the same old village neighbors expensive, talk of the town began to build here, this place is a chicken farm, has begun to take shape.
Since the end of December last year, has just acquired these ephedra chicks, according to more than 70 days of the breeding cycle, only talk of the town this Spring chicken accompanied with ephedra spent. Year 7, as usual, to hear his view sheds, appeared in front of the scene left him shocked.
"Chickened out, blind, lap blistering, but also accompanied by a cough." Lao Li described, then the chicken coop in many ephedra are beginning to abnormal conditions, but also significant trend of the spread. Although there are many years of breeding experience, but this is the first time run into the situation, unable to find people to discuss, he hastily went to the only store in town to seek veterinary help.
According to the store owner's veterinary judgment for fear of avian flu talk of the town house to buy more drugs to put inside, but still does not alleviate these problems ephedra chickens. He became even more worried about subsequent arrival of large numbers of chickens began dying one after another.
"For four consecutive days, die more and more, I am a man, but to be buried are buried." Lao Li said, these days, the whole farm chicken coop in the three died almost half. Two days ago, he could pick out the digging to bury the dead chickens, and later simply unable to cope with a large number of dead chickens in the coop can be thrown away in the.
"Or viral infection, or excessive density"
Seeing farm situation deteriorate further, only talk of the town in a hurry to return home contact your New Year's old, let him back immediately Guangzhou processing. However, when you return to see the old house almost dead of ephedra chicken into pieces, in addition to everyone's heart began to ache concerns.
"This time, everywhere in the country, said bird flu thing, we do not know okay, are outsiders, but do not know how to deal with." Said the old expensive, because they do not know who to contact, these days he guarding the hen house and talk of the town can only watch helplessly keep outsiders away.
Yesterday afternoon, through the media help to contact the relevant animal epidemic prevention departments Luogang district was informed of the case, immediately arrange for medical personnel rushed to the scene to investigate.
"In the extracted sample chickens found pipes, stomach and feet bleeding, the heart of another effusion." Epidemic prevention officers in the three chickens dying ephedra anatomical site after any of the above circumstances. But the reasons for this situation occurs, a medical personnel said that the current surface observations are talking about, as the reasons, there may be a virus infection; there may be excessive density of chickens squeeze another physical cause. Now extract samples from dead chickens who will be sent to the relevant departments to do after further tests to confirm.
At this point, the entire farm, although there are still some chickens, but in appearance, demeanor malaise, the situation is not optimistic. According to the old expensive introduction, the entire farm attracted a total of tens of thousands of chicks, has died more than seven 7000.
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Cold heart is more cool
This year's first month, the Guangzhou South, the unusually cold.
However, in the hills Luogang district, the heart of the old farm boss more cold. Never looked almost dead chickens, the Central Plains man crying like a child, even once lying on the ground, his fists pounding the ground.
"How can I do ah? It was all over, I'm home with the wife and kids how to say ah!" Cried the old expensive, around companions do not know how discouraged.
Two years ago, you and a few old fellow came to Guangzhou to join as a partner in the creation of this farm lease. However, the past two years, but did not visit them luck. "Early last year, also a bird flu losses on more than one hundred thousand yuan. To win back their money, old and expensive to borrow money from friends and relatives around the home, collected twenty million and ready to come back big, I did not expect this is the result. "said an old dear fellow, if not unexpected, these chicks as well as twenty days to slaughter the market, but now, definitely down the drain. Chicks plus cast into the feed, there are 200,000 estimated loss.
All day, the old expensive, talk of the town a few people have been standing on the farm open space, as is the windward slopes, where it is very cold, but colder is these chicken's heart.
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