According to productivity, all pigs are divided into 3 types: meat (bacon), which is characterized by high productivity and good meat qualities; greasy – a thick layer of lard; universal – a layer of lard and meat, high meat quality.…

The State Statistics Service of Ukraine reports that in 2016 the total export of agricultural goods amounted to 15.2 billion dollars. ($ 4 billion more than in 2015). The share of agricultural products is 42%. The largest share of exported…

During 2016, 1,032.2 million tons of feed were produced in the world, which is 3.7% more than in the previous year (995.6 million tons). Leading positions are occupied by China, the United States and Brazil with production of 187.2, 169.7…

The most popular in Ukraine are two breeds of broilers: ROSS-308 and KOBB-500.                 ROSS-308 has good characteristics, in particular the increase per day is 52-58 grams. They have strong muscle mass, which…

There is no direct evidence of the exact time of origin and domestication of chickens science. Therefore, this time is approximately determined on the basis of material culture. In Neolithic farms, as soon as agriculture emerged, land began to be…

The International Grains Council (IGC) in its report changed the previous forecast for soybean production. As of today, world soybean production in 2017 will increase by 18 million tons to 334 million tons. This is 2 million tons less than…

The most fluffy The Chinese chicken cannot be confused with any other breed, as its extremely fluffy plumage makes it look like a poodle with a characteristic “cap” on its head. Roosters are decorated with beards and sideburns. Once rich…

Today we would like to tell you about unusual breeds of chickens. The most expensive Ayam Tsemani, a very rare breed of chicken, lives in the forest-steppe zone of Indonesia. The name comes from the Indonesian “ayam”, which means chicken,…