Sterilizing soil for your snail farm might sound technical, but it’s actually simple. I learned this the hard way back in 2014 at Odeda Farm Institute. One batch of snails died within two weeks of introduction. The culprit? Contaminated soil carrying harmful bacteria and parasites. Since then, I’ve taught over 300 farmers across Ogun State…
I’m Peter Ezebube from Zendric Snailery in Ogun State. I’ve trained over 300 farmers at Odeda Farm Institute since 2014. Today, I’ll share everything about snail farming with Achatina Fulica in Nigeria. This isn’t theory. It’s what I’ve seen work on real farms. Why Achatina Fulica Gets All the Attention Achatina fulica is the giant African snail…
Building a concrete snail pen in Nigeria costs between ₦150,000 and ₦800,000 depending on size and design. I’m Peter Ezebube. I’ve trained over 300 farmers at Odeda Farm Institute in Ogun State. Many beginners ask me: “Is concrete really necessary for snail farming?” My answer is always the same. Concrete pens last longer than wood…
Starting a snail farm in Nigeria is exciting. But many farmers skip one important step. They don’t register their business legally. I’m Peter Ezebube from Odeda Farm Institute in Ogun State. I’ve trained over 200 snail farmers since 2014. Most of them ask the same question: “Do I really need to register my snail farm?”…
Building a wooden snail cage with mosquito net is the smartest investment you’ll make as a Nigerian snail farmer. I’m Peter Ezebube from Odeda Farm Institute in Ogun State. I’ve trained over 500 farmers across Nigeria in the past decade. Most of them started with containers and plastic bowls. But those who switched to proper…
Let me tell you something straight. You don’t need a big farm to raise snails. I’ve trained over 200 people at Odeda Farm Institute in Ogun State. Many of them started right on their balconies in Lagos. Starting snail farming in a rented apartment is possible, practical, and profitable if done right. I’m Peter Ezebube,…
Water is life for snails. Without enough water during dry season, your snails will die. I learned this the hard way back in 2014. My name is Peter Ezebube. I run Zendric Snailery at Odeda Farm Institute in Ogun State. I’ve trained over 500 farmers since 2013. Many struggle with water source for dry season snail…
When I first started training farmers at Odeda Farm Institute back in 2014, one young man from Eweje village came to me confused. He had bought what he thought were Giant African Snails from a trader in Abeokuta market. After three months, his snails weren’t growing as expected. The problem? He had mixed Achatina achatina and Archachatina marginata without…
My name is Peter Ezebube, and I’ve been raising snails here at Odeda Farm Institute in Ogun State for over ten years. Every week, new farmers ask me the same question: how long does it take for snails to mature for sale? The answer might surprise you because it’s not as simple as most people think. Most…
Starting a snail farm in Port Harcourt can change your financial future. But success depends on one crucial decision – where to buy healthy foundation snails in Port Harcourt. After training over 500 farmers across Rivers State and working at Odeda Farm Institute for more than a decade, I’ve seen too many beginners make costly mistakes…
