Snail Farming

Discover One of Agriculture's Hidden Opportunities! This programme equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required to establish and manage successful snail farming enterprises. Trainees learn snail biology, suitable species, housing systems and environmental requirements for healthy production. Students gain practical experience in pen construction, breeding, feeding, moisture management, disease prevention, harvesting and record keeping. They also learn processing methods, packaging techniques and marketing strategies for snail meat and related products. Upon completion, participants will be able to operate profitable snail farms using sustainable production methods that require relatively little space and investment. The programme is ideal for aspiring agribusiness entrepreneurs and small-scale farmers.