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CLOSE THIS BOOKBetter Farming Series 33 - Farming Snails 1: Learning about Snails; Building a Pen; Food and Shelter Plants (FAO, 1986, 57 p.)
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Introduction
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTWhat do you need to start?
Learning about snails
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTWhat kind of snails can you farm?
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTThe soil and the water in the soil
VIEW THE DOCUMENTPlants for food and plants for shelter
VIEW THE DOCUMENTDew and rain
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTWhere do you keep snails when you farm them?
VIEW THE DOCUMENTHow many snails will you need when you first begin?
VIEW THE DOCUMENTHow much snail meat can you expect to get?
VIEW THE DOCUMENTNow you must decide
How to begin
VIEW THE DOCUMENTChoose a place on your land to put your snail farm
VIEW THE DOCUMENTClean the site and prepare the ground
VIEW THE DOCUMENTBuilding a pen
Plant the food and shelter plants
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTWhen are the plants big enough for food and for shelter?
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