Ostrich Production

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Publication
Date of Publication
May 4, 2022
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Overview

Commercial ostrich farming began in South Africa more than 150 years ago. It is now practiced in Israel and the United Sates. This publication will teach you the basics of starting a business with ostrich farming.

Ostrich leather is a popular product for making boots, clothing, etc. There are many options for getting into the ostrich business. They each have advantages and disadvantages.

This publication will teach you the basics of starting a business in ostrich production including:

  • Products
  • Starting a business
  • Biology
  • Incubation & hatching
  • Nutrition
  • Facilities & management
  • Health

(5 pages)

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