Scaling back to fewer sows in bad times

The pig market in Vietnam is often very volatile with demand and supply creating unpredictable losses or profits. Tan Uyen farm, near Ho Chi Minh City responds to that market situation by adjusting the total number of sows. At the entrance of the farm an unusual collection of animals awaits the visitors. At least half a dozen dogs enjoy the sweltering heat, while behind them 2 geese unconventionally share a cage with a 3m long python. A few months ago, the snake was found in the direct vicinity