Flaxseed is palatable and pigeons love to feed on it. Flaxseed has to promote the spermatozoa of pigeons and the role of egg formation, and can promote the growth of feathers, especially in the pigeons between August and October each year, the amount of flaxseed from the usual 4% to 5% to feed 6% to 8%, to promote feathering, so that the feathers are more bright and moist. After the feathering period, we feed the pigeons the amount to go back to between 4% to 5%.

Flaxseed, also known as flaxseed, hemp seed, contains high protein and energy, protein accounted for 21.6%, fat accounted for 30.4%, so the flaxseed is both protein feed and energy feed. Fire hemp kernel also contains 8.8% moisture, 18.8% crude fiber, 15.9% nitrogen-free leachate, inorganic salt 4.6%.

Fire hemp is cultivated in most parts of China, preferring a warm and humid climate, the soil requirements are not strict, with a deep layer of soil, loose and fertile, well-drained sandpaper soil or clay soil is appropriate. Harvested in the fall when the fruit is ripe, remove impurities, sun-dried for flaxseed. Flaxseed taste sweet, neutral, to the spleen, stomach, large intestine meridian, efficacy laxative, moist and dry to kill worms, clinical use of the name of flaxseed, fried flaxseed.