Quail farming is one of the most lucrative poultry business to start in nigeria.it is even more profitable than chicken farming.this is because of it is relatively inexpensive to start coupled with the fact that they start laying as early as 6-8 weeks.they consume less food compared to chicken farming

quail farm is a relatively inexpensive venture to engage in to start making money in nigeria.quail consume 1/10 of what chicken consume.and they start laying eggs in as little as 6-8 weeks compared to chicken that take between 18-24 weeks.

Quail farming is very profitable venture due to the fact that quail birds hardly fall sick and thus less amount of money is spent on drugs and vaccination.they are also very good layers compared to other poultry animals

those that engage in quail farming can testify to the fact that the demand for quail eggs is very high due to the fact that it has high medecinal value.the quail eggs is known to cure a wide range of diseases compared to other farm animals

Quails are reared for their flesh and eggs, but the greater part of the profit is in the eggs produced. With good farm practice, a quail is capable of laying an egg daily. The average price of a quail egg is twenty naira (N20), and it sells quickly due to high demand. Fertile-quail egg is considered to be much more nutritional than chicken egg and medical practitioners do recommend it for the treatment of many ailments such as high blood pressure, gastric ulcer, liver problems, asthma, anaemia, etc. No wonder it is said to be a super food. You can produce fertile quail eggs in your farm by mixing your quails in a male to female ratio of 1:5 ( 1 male, 5 females). Quail farming is a business which is forecasted to soon take over chicken-poultry business in Nigeria. This is as a result of the high rate of returns and low cost of investment alongside little active labour (or labour cost) in rearing them compared to chicken farming. Alongside an obligatory regular administration of drugs, a mature chicken consumes an average of 150grams of food daily, while a mature quail only consumes between 20 to 25grams of food per day plus little or no drugs. Quail egg has an average market price of N20 which is very close to that of chicken. Quails take about five to six weeks to mature to point of lay compared to chicken that takes twenty to twenty four weeks.

1. A female quail has the capacity to lay 24 eggs in one month and 288 eggs in a year 2 quail reaches maturity in 8 weeks. 3. Start to lay eggs in 6weeks. 4 quails small body animals which require little space 5. Their natural food are grains, seeds, oats, feeds,etc 6. They grow faster, eating poultry feeds 7. The are not easily affected by harsh environmental conditions or diseases 8. The meat is cholesterol FREE. The best for people with hypertension. 9. The quail eggs too are cholesterol free, so can be eaten by young and old. 10. The eggs have been discovered to help improve fertility 11. The meat and eggs are good source of protein.

quail feed on a wide range of food items including chicken feed,grains ,bread,nuts etc

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