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No shortage of meat and poultry during Lunar New Year
1:49 PM, 09/12/2010
(Chinhphu.vn) - Department of Livestock Production (MARD) states, cattle and poultry will not be lacking in the Lunar New Year due to the large supply.
Pork supplies will be plentiful from now until the end of the year. - Photo: Hai Duong Newspaper
Since early this year, bird flu and blue ear disease, the two largest types of damage to the livestock industry, has been basically controlled.
According to Deputy Director Animal Husbandry Department Nguyen Thanh Son, general types of meat in 2010 is likely to reach between 3.9 to 4 million tons (equivalent to 2.7 to 2.8 million tons of meat), up 5 -5.5% over the previous year, of which accounted for 76.2% of pork, poultry meat accounted for 14.1%, 7.3% beef, buffalo meat is a bit of 2%.
Survey at farm shows the purchase price of pork at the stables remained stable, ranging from 42,000 to 46,000 VND per kg of meat in the North. In the South, the price of meat is cheaper, at 30,000 VND / kg or less because there are many farms to supply great.
Faced with the price of pork has increased by 15-20% compared with 10 days previously in a number of markets in Hanoi, said Nguyen Thanh Son said the source of meat and poultry are not lacking, but many traders from pushing prices up. To the number of pigs at farm festival in the country is relatively large, the supply will be abundant from now until the end of the year.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Diep Kinh Tan said the ministry would direct the tight control the disease situation, not just to shortage of meat, poultry and ensure harmony of interests shepherd and consumer culture.
http://baodientu.chinhphu.vn/Home/Khong-thieu-thit-gia-suc-gia-cam-trong-dip-Tet/201012/53360.vgp
1:49 PM, 09/12/2010
(Chinhphu.vn) - Department of Livestock Production (MARD) states, cattle and poultry will not be lacking in the Lunar New Year due to the large supply.
Pork supplies will be plentiful from now until the end of the year. - Photo: Hai Duong Newspaper
Since early this year, bird flu and blue ear disease, the two largest types of damage to the livestock industry, has been basically controlled.
According to Deputy Director Animal Husbandry Department Nguyen Thanh Son, general types of meat in 2010 is likely to reach between 3.9 to 4 million tons (equivalent to 2.7 to 2.8 million tons of meat), up 5 -5.5% over the previous year, of which accounted for 76.2% of pork, poultry meat accounted for 14.1%, 7.3% beef, buffalo meat is a bit of 2%.
Survey at farm shows the purchase price of pork at the stables remained stable, ranging from 42,000 to 46,000 VND per kg of meat in the North. In the South, the price of meat is cheaper, at 30,000 VND / kg or less because there are many farms to supply great.
Faced with the price of pork has increased by 15-20% compared with 10 days previously in a number of markets in Hanoi, said Nguyen Thanh Son said the source of meat and poultry are not lacking, but many traders from pushing prices up. To the number of pigs at farm festival in the country is relatively large, the supply will be abundant from now until the end of the year.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Diep Kinh Tan said the ministry would direct the tight control the disease situation, not just to shortage of meat, poultry and ensure harmony of interests shepherd and consumer culture.
http://baodientu.chinhphu.vn/Home/Khong-thieu-thit-gia-suc-gia-cam-trong-dip-Tet/201012/53360.vgp