Don’t buy snails from market which must have been exposed to sun, because it leads to dryness of the snails. Source your snails from other snail farmers.Snail feeding cost is very low, thereby feed your snails properly, Snails are vegetarian, and you can also use formulated feed like mixture of maize, oyster shell, soybeans etc to feed them.Once they are matured, you can sell them off, however, snails could be sold at any age depending on the choice of the buyer and farmer.
You can market your snails in small joint, local market, hotels, restaurants, eateries and barbecue. You can also export your snails abroad and make your money.Agric expert, Olufemi Akinyemi says the capital requirement outside land for a small or medium-scale farm should be within the range of N150,000 to N850,000. He says this investment can produce a minimum of N1.5million to N2 million profit, thus making it a lucrative business that anybody can venture into.
The Ekiti State government believes that the new project, if successful would become a game-changer for the state and country as the demand for snails in Nigeria is approximately 7.5 million kg yearly.
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