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excluding the weight of livestock, poultry and other domestic animals to
be sold for further breeding and the stunted, sick, but still being
slaughtered for meat.

Output of non-slaughtered livestock products: Products obtained
during the process of raising livestock, poultry and other domestic animals
but not through slaughter such as milk, poultry eggs, silkworm cocoons,
honey, sheep wool, deer velvet, etc.

FORESTRY
Forests are identified and classified according to the Ministry of
Agriculture and Rural Development's Circular No. 34/2009/TT-BNNPTNT

dated June 10, 2009.
By its origin, existing forests are divided into natural forest and
planted forest;

Natural forests: forests are available in nature or restored by
natural regeneration, including primary and secondary forests.

Planted forests: refer to forests which are planted by human,
including: new plantations on land without forests; replanted forests after
timber harvest of existing planted forests, naturally regenerating forests
from harvested planted forests.
The planted forest which does not have canopy layer is the planted

forest in the early years, with the canopy cover of tree is below 0.1.
Canopy cover is the level of coverage of canopy trees in a vertical
direction per unit of forest area expressed in tenths.

Newly concentrated forests are planted forests in the first year, meet
the technical standards for afforestation.
By purposes of use, forests are divided into protection forests,

special-use forests and production forests.
Protection forests: forests are mainly used to protect water
resources, protect land, prevent erosion, combat desertification, limit

disasters, regulate climate and protect the environment.

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