Swiftlet Industry: Latest news of Swiflet farming in Sarawak,Mukah

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Swiftlet Industry: Latest news of Swiflet farming in Sarawak,Mukah

Swiftlet Industry Workshop

I am attending a workshop on Swiftlet Industry Malaysia on 14 June till 17 June 2009 at The Royal Bintang Resort & SPA, Seremban.

Topic discuss are as follows:

• Harmonizing Rules, Regulations and Guidelines Governing the Walit Industry.
• Challenges and Opportunities in Walit Industry
• Positioning Malaysia as a Major Producer in World Market

Towards the end, the workshop want to create "ONE-STOP AGENCY"

I am looking forward to participate in that Workshop and bring Sarawak cases to their attention.

Make Millions From Swiflet Farming: A Definitive Guide

This bird on the left is difference spesies of aerodramus. I took this picture when I was at Fraiser Hill, Perak.

This book written by Dr. Christopher Lim, a senior Medical Lecturer and Head of the Nephrology unit in University Putra Malaysia. He has been involved in swiflet farming since June 2005. He is currently operates two highly successful swiflet farms in the East Coast, Malaysia.

He is regarded by many local swiftlet experts as one of the most successful swiftlet farmers in Malaysia.

In his book you will discover:

• How to start your own farm


• How to attract swiftlet to your farm


• The common mistakes of failed swiftlet farms


• The common characteristics of swiftlet


• How to increase the quality and quantity of your birdnest


• The common misconceptions about swiftlet farming


• Fast facts about bird nests


• The difference between house nests and cave nests

How To Start A Swiftlet Ranching

I recommend you to read a book entitle Make Millions From Swiftlet Farming by Dr. Christopher Lim. I have read this book twice and I was so impressed with the content. Your knowledge in this industry is very valuable.

You can also read a book written in Malay 'Rahsia Menceburi dan Menjadi Jutawan Industri Burung Walet Emas by Dr. Abdul Aziz and Mohammad Azimullah. A very good book for beginners.

If you are still not convince or satisfied please go and visit the swiflet areas at Manjung, Sitiawan, and Lumut area in Perak your will be amazed.

By the way, you can get free copy of Garis Panduan Amalan Baik Penternakan Burung Walit by Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar.

The sad thing is, Sarawak law is very strict on this venture, so I am not sure how to help Sarawakian and you may be suprised to know that more than 1000 swiflet houses are in Sarawak. I do not know much about them because they reluctant to let us inspect their premises.

Good Animal Husbandry Practice (GAHP)

This video I took when I attended a swiftlet ranching course recently in Malaysia. The swiftlet ranching in Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia is practicing GAHP.

Earn Residual Income Through Swiftlet Ranching

I have known several individual had earned 5 figure income through Swiftlet ranching and it's residual. To see how they do this, you may viewing it at www.youtube.com and search 'Swiftlet Farming'. I must say before you invest your money, do some reading and research on this subject and be willing to take risk because successfull rate is only 35%.Just to let you know, I am very much involved and interested in this industry. When I was 16 years old I used to follow my father to collect bird'snest from a cave not far from my village. I have consumed the nest soup and I love the taste. Try it yourself.

HOW TO GET HACCP CERTIFICATION

I am currently helping one Birdnest Processing plant to get HACCP certification. This company is planning to export their products to Hong Kong and Taiwan. With HACCP certification, customer has confidence in the product and to ensure the edible birdnest is pure.

In 2006 I was appointed to do compliance audit to one plant in Malacca. This plant produce essense of birdnest. The plant had implemented HACCP and GMP through one of the recognise certification body in Malaysia. The plant met the standard for Veterinary Health Mark 'VHM' therefore I recommended to the committee and manage to get the VHM logo.