quick money with quail farming
quick money with quail farming
quail farming is now becoming the big money maker with small scale farmers,the fact been that one does not need a large sum of capital to start a quail farm .
Quail farming is an uncommon farming business in Nigeria but with lots of potentials.now,for the few people that have embraced it,they are not only smiling to banks, they are also enjoying both the nutritional and health values derived from consuming it Considering the large number of poultry farmers in in northern nigeria or specifically southwest and south - south specifically Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. To set up a quail farm, one needs to understand the environmental conditions which are needed by the birds
aparts from the weather condition
the farmer may need to understand other things like
floor space.
Investment capital .
and also note that
Quails are comparatively sturdy birds .
It can be marketed at an early age . ( one- five weeks)
Early sexual maturity starts laying eggs in about 5-6 weeks of age.
High rate of egg laying 280 to 295 eggs per year.
Quail meat is tastier than chicken and has less fat content.
It promotes body and brain development in children.
Naturally , the quail eggs are on par with that of children,moreever they contain less cholesterol .
Quail meat and eggs are a nutritious diet for pregnant mothers .
Highly age limit (survival- live) 2.5 To 3 yr.
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