snail farming

The process of snail farming is called heliciculture.

The Romans also engaged in snail farming and oak grub farming.

He has also written on a wide range of non-gambling topics ranging from human resource topics to commercial snail farming.

Dwarfing is quite common in snail farming and is attributable mainly to rearing conditions rather than heredity factors.

Les Jardins Christophe is a snail farming founded in France in 2001.

As mentioned above, near to Saint-Pierre-d'Amilly is INRA's site for bird farming, snail farming and beekeeping.

Heliciculture, or snail farming is the process of farming or raising land snails specifically for human consumption, and more recently, to obtain snail slime for cosmetics use.

Climate: A mild climate 15-25 Celsius (59-75 F) with high humidity (75% to 95%) is best for snail farming, though most varieties can stand a wider range of temperatures.

Driving towards his smallholding along a sandy track, lined with wild irises and poppies and with views down to the sea, Mr Trobalon, 71, explained how he first became interested in rearing snails after hearing about French producers - the real pioneers of snail farming.