How much does it cost to raise centipedes?

The purchase price of centipedes is generally between 0.5 yuan and 2 yuan per centipede, and the cost of building a farm for 600 centipedes will not exceed 1000 yuan. Centipedes have a wide range of feeding habits, and the daily feed cost is very low. The maximum cost of 600 centipedes is 0.5 yuan. The disease control of centipede is simple, and the cost is about 100 yuan a year. To sum up, the annual aquaculture cost is 2000 yuan. The specific cost depends on the specifications.

The cost of raising centipedes

1. Buy commercial centipedes

The purchase price of centipedes in the market is generally 0.5 yuan to 2 yuan per piece. If you buy from familiar farmers, the purchase price will not exceed 2 yuan per piece. Even if we buy one centipede for 1 yuan, it will cost 600 yuan to buy 600 centipedes.

2. Construction of breeding farms

Centipede culture can build breeding ponds, can also use dilapidated tile tanks, ceramic tanks, etc., the key point is to form a three-dimensional environment. The aquaculture pond should be built in a sunny, ventilated, humid and secluded place with a good area of 5 to 10 square meters and 50 excellent feeding density of 1 square meter. The cost of this part will not exceed 1000 yuan.

3. Feed purchase

Centipedes eat a wide range of food, such as yellow powder insects, crickets, termites, spiders, earthworms and other insects are centipedes like. In addition, animal offal, vegetables, melons and fruits, and even milk bread can be used as centipede feed. Therefore, the feed cost of farmed centipedes is very low, and the daily feed cost of 600 centipedes is 0.5 yuan at most.

4. Prevention and cure

Centipedes may suffer from shelling disease and black spot disease during climate change, which can be diagnosed and treated as long as they are fed with mixed drugs, at a cost of up to 100 yuan.

According to this calculation, if only 600 centipedes are raised in a year, the breeding cost is only 2000 yuan.