Snail Farming

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Snail Farming

Heliciculture or Heliculture

Highly profitable   Low-risk farming Low investment

Snail Farming

Snail Species Good For Snail Farming Helix Pomatia Helix Aspersa

Snail Farming

You can begin breeding edible snails in a variety of ways: – Purchase snail eggs – Purchase mothers snails – Purchase baby snails

Snail Farming

Essentials: Humidity Warmth Ideal temperature 16-22° C Soil must be rich in lime

Snail Farming

Tips for Snail Farming 1. Ensure that the snails haven’t fled out, preferably early morning. 2. Ensure an adequate level of humidity and temperature.

Snail Farming

Tips for Snail Farming 3. Examine the fence to avoid snail escape and prevent rodents from entering. 4. Ensure that the plants don’t get over the fence to avoid snails escaping.

Snail Farming

Tips for Snail Farming 5. Rinse pastures with water, particularly prior to feeding. This will help to stop wind blowing. 6. Feed snails by spreading food evenly on the pallets.

Snail Farming

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