Prospect of quail breeding cost and benefit profit analysis of quail breeding

Quail meat and eggs with high nutritional value, rich in protein and vitamins, is an excellent nutritional supplement, known as animal "ginseng", is a delicacy on the banquet. Quail can also be used as medicine and ornamental birds, long-term consumption has a certain effect on vascular sclerosis, hypertension, neurasthenia, tuberculosis and hepatitis. According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, quail meat can "replenish the five internal organs, replenish qi, strengthen muscles and bones, endure cold and summer, and eliminate heat and heat". According to statistics, before 1966, China exported more than 200,000 wild quails to foreign countries every year. After quail breeding, quails lay more than 300 eggs a year, with the characteristics of fast growth, early maturity, strong fecundity and easy raising, so quail breeding has developed rapidly in some provinces and cities, and has now become the most economical poultry. According to the traditional theory of traditional Chinese medicine, quails remove hair and internal organs, take fresh meat, strengthen muscles and bones, stop diarrhea, stop dysentery and stop cough.

Quail is a kind of highly edible poultry, which provides rich protein food for human beings. Quail meat and quail eggs are processed into all kinds of food and sold in the market. Quail eggs and meat are rich in nutrition, high in protein, low in cholesterol, tender in quail meat, rich in amino acids, and have a lot of medicinal value. It is universally recognized as a precious food and tonic in the Chinese market, which is known as animal ginseng. Quail (figure 7)

Quails have strong disease resistance and low feed consumption. The average egg weight is 12 grams to 13 grams at the age of 40 days, the feed egg ratio is 2.5 to 2.7 grams, the weight of adult quails is about 150 grams, and the average annual egg laying rate is 85% Mutham 90%. The feed cost is low, the area is small, the effect is quick, easy to manage, and easy to raise. The feed consumption of each adult quail is 4 yuan, and the feeding efficiency is high. Under the condition of caging, 1000 quails can be raised for every 3 square meters (calculated in six-story cages). They lay eggs at the age of 40 days, with an average of about 20 jin of eggs per day, 850 UV 900 eggs per day, and a profit of about 25 yuan a day.