Key Technologies for High-Yield and Efficient Breeding of Quality Muscovy Ducks

Author: Zhu Yonghe
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Issues related to agriculture, rural areas, and farmers are crucial to social stability and economic development, as well as to achieving the great strategic goals of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and developing a new socialist countryside. The Party and the government have always attached great importance to these "three rural" issues. In recent years, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has issued consecutive No. 1 documents, emphasizing the extreme importance of addressing these issues, particularly increasing farmers' income. The recently concluded Fifth Plenary Session of the 16th Central Committee once again stressed the need to continue making the resolution of these "three rural" issues the top priority of the Party's work, employing all means to increase farmers' income. This book is one of the "100 Key Technologies for Increasing Farmers' Income" series, covering topics such as: essential knowledge of Muscovy duck farming, Muscovy duck breeds and characteristics, selection and breeding, hatching, and feeding management. It is hoped that by studying this book, rural laborers can enhance their scientific and technological literacy, achieve increased income for farmers and improved efficiency in agriculture, and enable a broader group of farmers to become prosperous sooner.