1. Cattle farming
Cattle farming is a business that appeals to people who
the needed vacant land and resources to make it work.
Now as long as milk, meat, leather products, etc are in
demand, cattle will remain a profitable business. For
those who are interested in this cattle business, it is
important you know that there are several avenues to
make money from this business. You can either choose
to breed bulls or cattle for their beef or go into full
scale diary farming (milk products). In fact, you can
also make money by selling their dungs to organic
fertilizer production companies.
2. Goat farming
Goat farming is no longer a new business. Rearing goat
is a very lucrative and profitable business because
goats have a low mortality rate as they are resistant to
diseases, weather, and they are omnivorous.
3. Sheep farming
Sheep breeding business can be very lucrative and a
profitable venture more especially if you raise a good
number of them. However, for an entrepreneur to
succeed in such a venture, patience is required as well
as understanding the cycles of your business.
4. Poultry farming
Poultry farming is a viable business anytime any day
and the good thing about poultry is that its demand is
rising; since people are now reducing their intake of
red meat due to health issues. There are several
aspects of poultry you can venture into such Chicken
farming, Turkey, Guinea fowl, Quail, etc.
5. Pet Birds Farming
Another livestock farming business you can consider is
pet birds farming. In this case, you will be breeding
birds for pet purposes and other domestic use, not for
consumption. Example of pet birds include Parrot,
Doves, Pigeons, Peafowls ( Peacocks and Peahens ), etc.
6. Fish farming
Fish farming can be divided into two basic categories;
which are fresh water fish farming and salt . The
demand for fish can never be met and about 70% of
fishes consumed in Nigeria are still being imported;
thus making fish farming a profitable venture.
7. Snail Farming
Another lucrative livestock farming business you can
venture into is snail farming. As the migration from
red meat consumption to white meat increases, the
demand for snail will increase as well because snail is
a good source of protein. With just a little capital and
small garden space, you can kick start this business.
8. Pig Farming
Running a piggery is another profitable venture with
less competition. Most people shy away from rearing
pigs because of religious beliefs and the capital +
labour investment it requires.
9. Worm farming
Worm farming is the easiest way of turning fruit and
vegetable scraps into a great potting soil or soil
amendment for your house plants or garden. In fact,
this is a business that most people are not even aware
of. Do you know that worms have an important role to
play in maintaining soil fertility? Well, know it today
that there is a market for worms. Worm farming is
specifically vital and useful for people who will like to
compost their food scraps but do not have vacant for
backyard compost bin.
10. Grass cutter farming
11. Shrimp farming
12. Lobster farming
13. Crab farming
14. Guinea pig farming
Breeding guinea pig is very lucrative and rewarding
because they are very prolific. First of all, mating them
is very simple. Rearing them is as well easy and at the
end of the day, you will smile as you watch these little
creatures grow and develop. Just ensure that you will
be capable of providing good homes for the babies.
15. Rabbit Farming
Rabbit rearing is a business that requires less space
and the farming can be done anywhere; from a
standard farm, backyard, on terrace or even at home.
The capital investment for this venture is very small
and the profit potential is huge.
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