Unique pair of deer velvet weighing 3.3 kg in Nghe An

A head of a deer raising household in Hoang Mai town (Nghe An) has just cut a pair of deer velvet that weighs more than 3.3 kg. This record pair of velvet has been sold for nearly 50 million.
Mr. Vu Van Dung in block 1, Quynh Xuan ward, Hoang Mai town is the owner of this record deer velvet pair. According to Mr. Dung, the deer for this velvet pair was bought by him from a household in Quynh My commune (Quynh Luu). The time Mr. Dung bought and raised, the deer had a pair of velvet about 1.7 kg. After 1 month of intensive care, the weight of the velvet pair increased by more than 3.3 kg (2 times higher than before).

The deer for the velvet pair weighed more than 3.3 kg at the household of Mr. Vu Van Dung in Quynh Xuan ward, Hoang Mai town. Photo: Viet Hung According to Mr. Dung, after many years of raising deer for buds, there has never been such a big, long and heavy velvet pair. Normally, deer to cut buds season is about 1.5 kg – 2 kg. To get this record pair of deer velvet, according to Mr. Dung, within 5 months (from October to February of lunar calendar), it is necessary to focus on fostering deer to stimulate locus. In addition to providing vegetables and grass, Mr. Dung fed the deer corn, soybeans, sugarcane and rice, and glutinous rice to increase nutrients, help deer grow healthy and give big velvet. People proceed to cut deer velvet. Photo: Viet Hung This morning, April 26, after the deer velvet pair was cut by Mr. Dung’s family, the trader went home to buy and pay for nearly 50 million dong. Ms. Le Thi Canh – a trader in Quynh Vinh commune (Hoang Mai town) said: “So far, I specialize in buying deer velvet throughout Nghe An province and no pair of heavy deer velvet has surpassed the mark. 3.3 kg as in the household of Mr. Vu Van Dung. Mr. Vu Van Dung (head of household) holds a pair of deer buds weighing 3.3 kg. Photo: Viet Hung Quynh Luu and Hoang Mai Town are the most developed locality in raising deer and deer with more than 16,000 children raised in more than 5,500 households; Each year, the output of deer velvet is exported to the market from 8 to 10 tons with a value of more than VND 10 billion./.