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These days people are putting more emphasis on the business of quail rearing in Bihar. Quail farming is much cheaper than poultry farming and more profits. One such farmer is a resident of Gaya, who is following quail. (Report: Kundan/ Gaya)
Gautam, a quail -rearing, told Local18 that the rearing of quail costs less than hen rearing. It becomes worth selling in the market in 40 to 45 days, quail eggs soon. Quail lays more than 280 eggs in a year. Very few space is required to keep them.
He said that its eggs and meat are very tasty and nutritious. Following these will also increase the income of cattle rearers. Quail eggs are high in phosphorus and iron. It is very much liked due to powerful properties and people eat with fervor. Farmers can earn good profits by following some numbers with farming.
It is most followed in Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh. The temperature of 10 degrees to 30 ° C is considered suitable for its adherence. It is also followed in a large level in Gaya district of Bihar.
Kumar Gautam, the young farmer of Paraiya block area of the district, has followed about 3 thousand quails and this also earns them good income. Three-four years ago, he had asked for 500 pieces quail and started its business.
He said that in those days, the price of one day Chuja used to be 10 rupees. In today’s days, you get 12 rupees piece. The price of large size quail is 65-70 rupees. Today they have more than 3 thousand quail available. Any person wants to buy quail or eggs, they can contact their mobile number 9546212383.
