Snails Directory
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Raising Snails (from AFSIC)
nal.usda.gov
Heliciculture guide covering various aspects of raising edible terrestrial snails, including common species, soil conditions, feeding, harvesting, import regulations, and an extensive bibliography. From The Alternative Farming Systems Information Center at the US National Agricultural Library.Free-range Snail Farming in Australia
rirdc.infoservices.com.au
Report by Sonya Begg for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation covering this subject in detail. [PDF]Eating Garden Snails
eatinggardensnails.blogspot.com
Explains the preparation and cooking of garden snails for food and provides information on breeding and fattening them in the UK.Farming Edible Snails: Lessons from Italy
rirdc.infoservices.com.au
Commissioned by the Australian Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, this report by Sonya Begg includes detailed information on most aspects of large scale outdoor cultivation of snails in Italy. [PDF]South West Snail Supply
angelfire.com
Pictures of a snail growing operation (no longer in business) and the story of the trials and tribulations of a novice snail-rancher.Helix - Snail Culture
helix.web.pt
Description and photographs of a Portuguese snail production facility that exports its entire output to France.Escargot Passion
escargot.free.fr
Experimental snail breeder. Information on snail farming (heliciculture) and cooking; genetic improvement to a breeding strain: the 'Blond des Flandres'; discussion forum, and links to commercial snail farms.The Trail of the Snail
arnobrosi.com
Contains scientific as well as more whimsical information about snails, and includes many photographs.Escargots Funcia
escargot.com.br
Commercial organisation in Brazil specialising in snail production. Courses, books and videos on snail farming are offered along with additional snippets about snails in medicine, architecture, on stamps etc.South West Snails
south-west-snails.co.uk
UK Snail farmer describes how they raise and sell English escargot. Live, in-shell, de-shelled snail meat and speciality butters availableSnail Farming and Management
efarmspro.com
Information on an e-book which covers rearing and breeding snails and all aspects of their production.Snail Farming In Australia
snailfarming.net
Summary of working with snails in Australian conditions. The information is written by Sonya Begg, an internationally active promoter of snail farming. Contains excerpts from her book and recipes for cooking snails.
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