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Initial Start-up in (Naira) N
1 family = 5 grass cutters (1male & 4 females) ,000 upwards depending on the farm you are buying from.
Starting with 5 families = 25 grass cutters ,000
Cage / Housing = N75,000 for 5 families
Food supplements (soya bean, crush animal bone, PKC ) = N30,000 / year
TOTAL = N 505,000
Expected Income in (Naira ) N
1 female gives birth to an average of 4 animals within 6 months
4 females will give you an average of 16 grass cutters within 6months
16 grass cutters x 5 families = 80 grass cutters within 6 months
In 1 year, you will be expecting about 160 grass cutters.
The grass cutters weigh between 6- 10kg at maturity
Let’s assume you sell each for N6,000
6000 x 160= N960, 000
FACTS TO CONSIDER
1. You spent N95,000 to buy your parent stock (breeding stock) ,000 per grass cutter, why should you sell for less? I mean the breeding stock.
2. In the 2nd year you will not be concerned with housing and buying breeding stock, that means much more profit for you.
3. Grass Cutters rarely get sick. The cost of treatment is negligible.
For example when they have dysentery ( running stomach) You administer charcoal.
4. Pls note that grass cutter as a delicacy is for the rich and it is in very high demand at restaurants, fast food outlets, hotels, and pepper soup joints and would be grass cutter farmers like you.
5. Breeding stock is more expensive than the fully grown animal.
6. Mortality rate in grass cutter is very low
7. Risk level is very low
8. Grass Cutters have been known to litter (give birth) 11 offspring in some cases so using 3 offspring in the estimate above is just to be very very conservative. You will certainly see much more than 4 grass cutters in some cases.
9. There is joy in owning a grass cutter farm.
10. Grass Cutter business is an inheritable business that if properly managed; it may out-live the owner and pass on to the next generation.
11.The cost of feeding is very low compared to that of poultry, piggery or fish farming.
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