In recent years, several special breeding projects in the countryside are more popular, I believe that the rural friends who have paid attention to it have a little impression, today we want to talk about guinea fowl breeding, so how much is a pound of guinea fowl? What are the prospects for farming? The following small editor of Huinong Network will learn together with interested friends.
How much does a guinea fowl cost?
The market price of guinea fowl is generally about 20 yuan to 30 yuan a catty, due to the variety, region and time of sale, its market price will also have some differences. For example, in the Hunan region, the price of 2-4 pounds of guinea fowl is generally around 70 yuan, while in fujian, its price will be higher, the price is different everywhere, and the specific price needs to be determined by the local market.
Prospects for guinea fowl farming
Guinea fowl meat is tender, delicious, nutritious, and has a low fat and cholesterol content compared to other chickens. After artificial domestication, guinea fowl is also a rare ornamental bird, which has certain ornamental value and is also popular in the market and is quite popular with people. The breeding survival rate of guinea fowl is very high, and the breeding cost is low, so the economic benefits of breeding are also high. Overall, the prospect of guinea fowl breeding is there.
How many pounds can guinea fowl grow?
Guinea fowl adult weight 2.2 to 2.5 kg, 12 weeks old weight 1.2 kg, 28 weeks old weight 1.9 kg; hen 28 to 30 weeks old to produce, 35 weeks of egg laying can get 165 to 185 eggs, egg weight 42 to 50 grams, shell brown, with a little spots.
In summary, we learned that guinea fowl is a good special breeding project, and farmers with conditions can try it, but we must also figure out that any breeding project has risks and needs to be carefully considered!
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