Aside from rubber tree, Bau Bang district's Long Nguyen commune people focus on industrial-style breeding sector. Models of raising chicken in air-conditioned farms or breeding piglets and ect bring significant economic efficiency.

Le Thanh Nguyen's air-conditioned chicken farm.

Visiting Le Thanh Nguyen in Ba Phai hamlet successfully applies the model of air-conditioned chicken farm. At present, he has possessed 5 coops with 66,000 fowls and applied air-conditioning system for chicken farms. In addition, his air-conditioned chicken farms are cleaner than old style farms. Until now, after 42 days of raising chicken, Nguyen enjoys about VND75mil after selling 12,000 fowls, not including incomes from selling chicken poop and so on. Nguyen intends to open 2 more air-conditioned chicken farms. In addition to air-conditioned chicken farms, many families in Long Nguyen commune invest in raising breeding pigs, yielding high productivity. Typically, Diep Loi in Ba Phai hamlet raises 32 mother pigs. On average, a mother pig lays 30 piglets per year. In 2005, Loi bred 3 mother pigs and increased up to 40 ones. A piglet gains a weight of 100kg after 5 months of raising, bringing a high income. Nguyen Van Sau, chairman of Long Nguyen commune Farmers' Society said that at present Long Nguyen commune has about 80 households developing model of planting and breeding. Despite difficulties of epidemic diseases, low prices and so on, local agricultural industry has developed strongly.                                                                                                       Reported by H.Nhung - Translated by A.C