"Chicken Commander" brings out chicken village

Recently, under the hillside of Yuhuanggou Village, Mimiao Town, Ruzhou City, Henan Province, the reporter saw Zhao Shutang, party branch secretary of the village in his 50s, known as the "chicken commander", telling the villagers about the development prospects of the chicken industry in front of his newly bought black car.

Zhao Shutang said: "now that people's living standards have generally improved, eggs have become a necessary food for three meals a day, coupled with the implementation of the national two-child policy, the rapid development of the egg processing industry, and the increasing number of eggs exported abroad." so the chicken industry has a bright future. "

In 2012, villager Song Yanwei went around looking for ways to get rich, and he went to the "chicken commander" Zhao Shutang for advice. Zhao Shutang said: "our village is located in the hills and mountains, the land is barren, but the area is vast, the air is fresh, raising chickens is a sure way to get rich." Song Yanwei also wanted to raise chickens, but he was short of funds. Zhao Shutang said: "as long as you have determination and confidence, I will help you." Next, Zhao Shutang helped Song Yanwei borrow 40, 000 yuan and lent him 40, 000 yuan from the money he earned from raising chickens. Song Yanwei's scale of raising chickens increased from 3000 to 6000. Now we can make a net profit of more than 150000 yuan a year. He used to say, "Chicken Commander has helped me too much."

Zhao Shutang has been a branch secretary for 10 years and raised chickens for 10 years. At present, his number of chickens has expanded to more than 1200. Three years ago, he built a modern chicken farm, where chicken feeding and egg collection are all automated, making a net profit of more than 500,000 yuan a year. He is a well-known "chicken commander." Up to now, he has helped the villagers to raise chickens with loans of more than 500,000 yuan, and he has lent more than 200,000 yuan in cash to chicken farmers.

Thanks to Zhao Shutang's efforts, the number of chickens raised in the village has reached more than 120000. The village has more than 1500 people, with an average of more than 80 chickens per person.