Exhibit
10.17

     

    Land Lease
Contract

    


    Lessor:
Shandong Weibei Farm (hereinafter referred to as “Party A”)

    


    Lessee:
Weifang Yuhe Poultry Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as “Party
B”)

    


    Based on
equality, mutual benefit and compensated use, Shandong Weibei Farm (“Party A”)
and Weifang Yuhe Poultry Co., Ltd (“Party B”) entered into this contract with
regard to matters related to Party B leasing land from Party A.

    


    
      	
              I.

            	
              Area
      and location of the leased land: It is agreed by the two parties that
      Party B will lease from Party A land located in NO.7 Farm of three strip
      checks of No.7,and east strip checks of No. 6 。 .
      The gross area is 270 mu (See the map at the end of this
      contact).

            
	 	 
	
              II.

            	
              Purpose
      for the leased land: poultry raising .

            
	 	 
	
              III.

            	
              Terms:
      The terms of this contract is 20 years, from June 25 th ,
      2005 to June 24 th ,
      2025.

            
	 	 
	
              IV.

            	
              The
      calculation and payment of the rents: Party B should pay Party A
      yearly-based rent of 500 RMB per mu, and the overall rents for twenty
      years are 2,700,000RMB. Party B should pay Party A the overall rents of
      the first 10 years at one time, the other 10 years’ rents should be paid
      in deferred cheque (The cheque should be encashed before October in
      2005).

            
	 	 
	
              V.

            	
              Rights
      and Responsibilities of the two parties

            
	 	 
	
              1,

            	
              Rights
      and Responsibilities of Party A

            
	 	 
	
              1.1,

            	
              Party
      A holds the ownership of the leased land and the trees and other materials
      located on the land.

            
	 	 
	
              1.2,

            	
              Party
      A is shall provide Party B the land for usage, and shall get back the
      lands at the time of expiration.

            
	 	 
	
              1.3,

            	
              Party
      A is only responsible for the land , Party B is responsible for other
      investments, fees and relevant procedures.

            
	 	 
	
              1.4,

            	
              Party
      A has right to monitor the usage of the land and the execution of the
      contract. If Party B breaches the contract, Party A has right to revoke
      this contract.

            
	 	 
	
              2,

            	
              rights
      and responsibilities of Party B

            
	 	 
	 	 
	
              2.1,

            	
              Party
      B has the right to invest, operate on the land as agreed upon in this
      contract, and is responsible for all the result of
    operations.

            
	 	 
	
              2.2,

            	
              During
      the terms of this contract, Party B has the right to use the land , not to
      pledge, transfer, or relet, otherwise, Party B is responsible for all the
      loss occurred.

            
	 	 
	
              2.3,

            	
              During
      the terms of this contract, Party B shall not relet the land to
      others.

            
	 	 
	
              2.4,

            	
              During
      the terms of this contract, Party B shall not destroy the quality of the
      soil and the trees on the leased land and within the boundaries of the
      land, otherwise, Party A has the right to stop Party B’s actions,
      terminate the contract, and to claim for
  indemnification.

            


    

     

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

     

    
      	
              2.5,

            	
              The
      poultry production of Parties B shall comply with the state safe , healthy
      and disease-resistance requirements and should not destroy the atmosphere
      and groundwater and other environment resources ;the waste water, exhaust,
      scrap etc. must be reasonably and safely dealt with. If serious infectious
      diseases outbreaks, Party B should undertake disease resistance projects
      in accordance with governmental requirements.

            
	 	 
	
              2.6,

            	
              The
      operation activities of Party B shall comply with relevant laws, and the
      regulations of Weibei Farm, otherwise, Party B shall be responsible for
      the losses caused by illegal actions.

            
	 	 
	
              2.7,

            	
              Party
      B shall comply with the laws, rules and regulations of safe operation, and
      relevant operating procedure and standards; Party B shall be responsible
      for the loss caused by operation accidents.

            
	 	 
	
              VI.

            	
              Conventional
      items

            
	 	 
	
              1,

            	
              After
      commencement of this contract, in the case that Party B unilaterally
      revoke this contract, Party A may not return the rents
    paid.

            
	 	 
	
              2,

            	
              In
      the event of great changes on government policies, or significant
      adjustment on prisoners and economic structure of prison, Party A has the
      right to terminate this contract with a 30 days notice, and Party A shall
      return the relevant fees(the rents of the leased land
    only).

            
	 	 
	
              3,

            	
              In
      the event that the leased land may be commandeered by government, Party B
      shall receive compensations for the newly-built buildings from government
      ,while Party A shall receive compensations for the land from
      government.

            
	 	 
	 	 
	
              4,

            	
              Upon
      the expiration of the lease term, Party B has the preferential right to
      lease the land. If Party B continues to lease, a renewal contract is
      need.

            
	 	 
	
              5,

            	
              Upon
      the termination of this contract, Party B should in one month’s time
      dispose of the operating facilities and recover the land to cultivatable,
      otherwise, Party A shall has the right to dismantle the facilities and
      reclaim on the land , the fees for which shall be paid by Party
      B.

            
	 	 
	
              6,

            	
              Party
      B shall not fell ,destroy or direct the others to fell, destroy the trees
      on and around the leased land, to ensure the trees all in good condition
      when returning the land. Without the consent of Party A, Party B shall not
      fell the trees for the construction of hen houses, and Party A has the
      ownership the trees. Otherwise, during the terms of the contract, Party A
      has the right to claim for indemnification, if the trees are felled or
      unnaturally died.

            
	 	 
	
              VII.

            	
              Responsibilities
      for the breaches of this contract

            


    

    


    If
breaches of this contract exist, the party in breach shall indemnify the losses
to the other party.

    


    
      	
              VIII.

            	
              Settlement
      of Disputes

            


    

    


    Any
dispute arising out of performance under this Agreement shall be settled through
friendly negotiations by both Parties. In the event that negotiations should
fail to settle the dispute, either party shall submit the dispute to the Court
of Hanting District.

    


    
      	
              IX.

            	
              The
      uncovered matter of this contract shall produce an additional agreement,
      or shall be executed according to the relevant laws, regulations, or
      policies of the government.

            


    

    


    
      	
              X.

            	
              This
      contract shall come into effect after the signature by both Parties'
      representatives. This contract is made out in three original copies, with
      two to be held respectively by each party ,the third to be officially
      filed.

            


    

     

    
      Party A:
Shandong Weibei Farm

    

    


    Representatives’
signature:

    


    Party B:
Weifang Yuhe Poultry Co., Ltd

    


    Representatives’
signature: Gao Zhentao

    


    Date:
June 25 th ,
2005