Group 1 - The "Chicken and Vegetable Symbiosis" project in Chizhongyuan Village, Hangzhou, integrates poultry farming with vegetable cultivation, allowing for efficient resource recycling and space utilization [3] - Each acre of the 70-acre vegetable garden is equipped with 10 chicken coops, each housing approximately 15 chickens, creating a vertical space layout that promotes ecological balance [3] - The project includes a "New Urban Farmer" model, enabling urban residents to adopt a nest of chickens and monitor their growth through a mobile app, enhancing engagement with agricultural practices [3] Group 2 - Zhejiang Province has recognized the "Chicken and Vegetable Symbiosis" as a typical case of green ecological farming among 31 innovative development models in animal husbandry [3] - Other notable cases include smart breeding of egg-laying hens and brand marketing strategies for local chicken products, showcasing a variety of innovative approaches in the region [4] - Hangzhou's livestock industry is focusing on urban-rural integration and reducing disparities, with significant increases in poultry production, including 1.5 million ducks and 1 million mountain chickens, contributing over 1 billion yuan to farmers' income [4]
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Hang Zhou Ri Bao·2025-08-19 03:08