Guangling Thrush Donkey is a geographical indication certification trademark. Guangling thrush donkey is an agricultural product with geographical indication.
Guangling Thrush Donkey is one of the best breed donkeys in the country. The thrush is a large donkey.
The Guangling Thrush Donkey is one of the four famous donkeys in China. It is famous throughout the country for its tall size, strong bones, resistance to rough feeding, good ability to pull a pack, and its appearance of "five white and one black". Listed among the first batch of national livestock and poultry genetic resource conservation and protected areas. The meat is warm in nature and has the functions of nourishing qi and blood, replenishing essence and strengthening yang, nourishing the kidneys, and benefiting the lungs. It has unique effects on relieving irritability, calming the nerves and clearing the brain. Making soup with donkey bones can cure thirst (i.e. diabetes) for many years. The extraordinary efficacy of donkey hide gelatin products is made from donkey skin. It has a very good effect of nourishing blood and qi, and is more effective for women's beauty and skin care. There is a saying among the people that "dragon meat is in the sky and donkey meat is on the ground".
Guangling Thrush Donkey-Appearance Characteristics
The outstanding appearance characteristics are: tall and strong, short body, solid body, well-proportioned structure, large head, straight nose bridge, eyes Large and slightly protruding, the ears are erect and flexible. The neck is thick and high. _The armor is broad, thick and slightly ridged. The chest is broad, the chest is deep and wide, the back is broad and straight, the abdomen is full, and the breasts are wide and short. The tail is thick and long, with sparse tail hair. The limbs are thick, the tendons are obvious, the forelimbs are straight, the hind limbs are knife-like, the joints are well developed, the tube bones are long, the hoofs are large, the hoofs are hard, and the gait is steady. The whole body is covered with thick and dense hair, and the main colors are "black and five white" accounting for 64.6%, green thrush accounting for 17%, gray accounting for 11%, and aconite black accounting for 7.4%.
Guangling Thrush Donkey - Habits
The Thrush Donkey is produced in Guangling County, Shanxi Province. It is easy to raise, has low incidence of disease, strong adaptability and long life. The thrush donkey is tall, with plump muscles, thick limbs, and a broad and straight back and waist, commonly known as double beams and double backs. The coat on the whole body is short and thick, with black being the most common, followed by cyan mixed with black and white. Black and cyan donkeys are both five white and one black or one green, that is, the eye rims, mouth, belly, stalls and ears are pink and white, and the rest is black or cyan, so they are called thrush donkeys. Generally, the body height of a donkey is 120 cm, and the tallest one is 160 cm. A male donkey over five years old weighs about 280 kg, a female donkey weighs about 260 kg, and the heaviest one reaches 370 kg.
Guangling Thrush Donkey - Purpose
The Thrush Donkey is used as a breeding animal. The same species can improve small donkeys, and different species can produce mules that are tall and strong. As a draft animal, it can pull a good load and has great and long-lasting strength. Plowing the fields, pulling carts, carrying loads, pulling mills, grinding rice, riding horses, everything is good. Two donkeys can cultivate 4 to 6 acres of land per day; a single donkey can pull a cart, carrying a load of 400 to 500 kilograms on ordinary dirt roads, and can travel 25 to 30 kilometers a day. With a load of 100 kilograms, it can travel 40 to 50 kilometers a day, for six consecutive days. Tireless for seven days.
Thrush donkeys also have the advantages of being easy to raise, low in disease incidence, strong in adaptability, and long in life. Its average lifespan is about 10 years more versatile than other donkeys. Thrush donkeys can give birth to 10 foals in their lifetime. After slaughtering, the average slaughter rate is 45.15% and the clean meat rate is 30.6%.
Guangling Thrush Donkey
Regional Scope
The Guangling Thrush Donkey agricultural product geographical indication protection area is: 2 towns and 7 townships under the jurisdiction of Guangling County, namely : 180 administrative villages in Nancun Town, Huquan Town, Jiadou Township, Zuotuan Township, Yixing Township, Jiaoshan Township, Douquan Township, Liangzhuang Township, and Wanghu Township (reaching Liujiagou Village in the north and Dongfu in the west Yao Village, extending to Niejiagou Village in the south and Xiaenzhuang Village in the east), with a breeding area of ??128,300 hectares, more than 4,300 animals are slaughtered annually, the slaughter rate accounts for 45%, and more than 9,600 animals are kept annually. The geographical coordinates are between 39°51′-39°55′ north latitude and 113°51′-114°24′ east diameter. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. It gradually slopes from northwest to southeast. The highest altitude is 2375 meters and the lowest is 930 meters. rice.
Product quality characteristics
1. External sensory characteristics: The appearance characteristics of Guangling Thrush Donkey are: tall body, well-proportioned structure, plump muscles, straight nose bridge, large and small eyes It has protruding ears, erect and flexible ears, a broad and straight back, a substantial abdomen, thick limbs, hard hooves, and a thick and long tail. Because the inner ears, eye circles, mouth, chest, and belly are white, and the coat is black, it looks like a beautiful thrush, so it is called "thrush donkey". 2. Intrinsic quality: Guangling thrush donkey meat is rich in nutrients and is a low-fat, high-protein food. When a high-grade donkey carcass is hoisted in the slaughterhouse, the entire body appears plump, with a "U" shape between the two hind legs. The muscles of the carcass are well developed, and there are more fat deposits between the muscle fibers, which are marble-like.
Compared with beef, mutton, and pork, it has the characteristics of more lean meat and less fat. In addition, thrush donkey meat has special biological and food values, so it is very popular among consumers. Its ingredients are: moisture 65.0-75.0g/100g; ash ≤1.5g/100g; protein ≥18g/100g; fat 3.0-12.0g/100g; calories ≥485KJ/100g; potassium ≥300mg/100g; sodium ≤ 46.0mg/100g; calcium ≥ 2.0mg/100g; iron ≥ 3.0mg/100g; zinc ≥ 2.0mg/100g; phosphorus ≥ 170mg/100g; unsaturated fatty acids ≥ 4.0%, of which oleic acid ≥ 3.0%, linoleic acid ≥ 1.0%, linolenic acid ≥0.2%; aspartic acid ≥1.5g/100g; glutamic acid ≥2.5g/100g. 3. Safety requirements: The fodder and drinking water fed by Guangling Thrush Donkeys must be non-toxic and pollution-free. Veterinarians who provide medical treatment, epidemic prevention, injections and medicines must have qualification certificates. It is strictly prohibited to hire veterinarians without any license to practice medicine. In the 15 days before slaughter, it is strictly prohibited to give injections, medicines and feed unsafe fodder and drinking water. Slaughtered raw donkey meat products must comply with the standard safety indicators stipulated by the People's Republic of China and the National Meat Industry. The packaging and labeling must comply with the Ministry of Agriculture's "Agricultural Products Packaging and Labeling Management Measures". Those entering the market must comply with the "Agricultural Products Quality Safety Law and other relevant provisions of laws and regulations. Packaging materials should comply with the regulations of GB11680 and GB89687. The packaging should be printed with non-toxic ink. Sales and packaging should be marked with the "Guangling Thrush Donkey" logo, and the product name, quantity, origin, packaging date, production unit, shelf life, product Quality, execution standard code level, etc.