A veterinarian checks up on a white horse in Lục Ngạn District, Bắc Giang Province. — Photo vov.vn BẮC GIANG — The ethnic people in mountainous areas of Bắc Giang Province have had better lives in recent years thanks to taking advantage of extensive grazing grounds with abundant food sources to raise white horses. People in the communes of Biên Sơn, Phong Vân, and Tân Sơn (of Lục Ngạn District) mainly work in cattle farming. They also raise horses to serve the transport of goods through hilly and mountainous routes. However, due to the impact of the pandemic, some households have switched to raising white horses. Realising the high economic efficiency and taking advantage of the large hilly and forest land, many households in the communes boldly invested in raising white horses. Thanks to the stable output market, this model has opened a new direction in economic development in mountainous communes. Vi Văn Nhuần, a horse breeder in Phong Vân Commune, said that his family's life was tough, but two years ago, he got a soft bank loan and bought three stud horses for breeding. Since then, his family had sold a batch of stallions at the price of VNĐ45-50 million (US$2,000-2,200) for each horse. Thanks to this, his… Read full this story
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