Development situation and countermeasures of Guangdong waterfowl industry in 2015

The waterfowl production all over the world slightly increased in recent years，and the product trade showed a trend of spreading from Asian market to EU market. The waterfowl production in China had restorative growth，but the price declined affected by the international avian influenza and weak domestic consumption. In 2014， Guangdong waterfowl production continued to slightly decrease，duck feeding amount reduced by 4.93% and goose feeding amount reduced by 0.65% compared to 2013，the export quantity of poultry products declineed significantly. In 2015，the breeding cost and product price of Guangdong waterfowl also declined slightly. According to the current development of waterfowl industry in Guangdong，some suggestions were put forward，including strengthening fine waterfowl variety protection and new variety breeding，establishing product quality safety traceability system，enhancing the industrialization level of waterfowl，optimizing waterfowl industry structure，paying great attention to waterfowl brand development，accelerating the informationization construction of waterfowl industry，etc.