Thanks Lordhugo. this is an eye opener. i have some questions and they may be much. pls bear w me. i am passionate about snail farming and i just got a partner and land.

1. pls, what are the disadvantages of free range farming cos i want to deal in it?
2. plsssss, share w us the secret of keeping trenches and pens open bottomed but also filling it with rich loamy substrate.........?
3. i live in Abuja. difficult to get sandy loamy soil. what can i do pls?
4. how do u preserve snails bought from remote places to ur snail farm in another state and also how do i know a stressed and dehydrated snail when i need to buy?
5. explain drip irrigation pls?[/color][color=#990000]