Snails (Animals)

Snails Sites:

South West Snail Supply South West Snail Supply: Pictures of a snail growing operation (no longer in business) and the story of the trials and tribulations of a novice snail-rancher. (Snails) http://www.angelfire.com/biz/SouthWestSnails/ The Living World of Molluscs - Gastropods The Living World of Molluscs - Gastropods: General information about snails. Of special interest to the snail farmer will be the pages detailing the history of snail farming, snail anatomy, species bred for the table, enemies and parasites that affect gastropods. (Snails) http://members.lycos.co.uk/Mollusks/schnecken.html Snail Farming in the UK Snail Farming in the UK: Collection of information about snail farming in the UK and diary of an amateur snail breeder. (Snails) http://www.heliciculture.co.uk The Trail of the Snail The Trail of the Snail: Contains scientific as well as more whimsical information about snails, and includes many photographs. (Snails) http://members.tripod.com/arnobrosi/snail.html Istituto Elicicoltura Istituto Elicicoltura: Italian based institute offering technical assistance to snail farmers. Includes information on species, breeding structures, production, and snails as they relate to science. (Snails) http://www.lumache-elici.com/en/index.html Helix - Snail Culture Helix - Snail Culture: Description and photographs of a Portugese snail production facility that exports its entire output to France. (Snails) http://www.helix.web.pt/html/ingles/helix.htm Escargots Funcia Escargots Funcia: 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. (Snails) http://www.escargot.com.br/eng/index.html Breeding and Growing Snails Commercially in Australia Breeding and Growing Snails Commercially in Australia: Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation's report compiled after three years of comprehensive research. (Snails) http://www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/NAP/00-188.htm Frescargot Farms Snail Farming Frescargot Farms Snail Farming: Promotes heliciculture as a profitable small business. Includes information on market conditions, pictures of a snail farm, and snail anatomy diagram. Also sells an informational book and video. (Snails) http://www.frescargot.com/ Snail Farming In Australia Snail Farming In Australia: 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. (Snails) http://www.snailfarming.net South West Snails South West Snails: UK Snail farmer describes how they raise and sell quality english escargot. Live, in-shell, de-shelled snail meat and speciality butters available (Snails) http://www.south-west-snails.co.uk/ First Co-Operative of Snail Breeders First Co-Operative of Snail Breeders: Organisation of approximately 100 farms in the territory of Serbia and Montenegro. Arranges advice,lectures, farm visits and supply of snail breeding equipment. (Snails) http://www.prvazadruga.com/e_mi.htm Farming Edible Snails - Lessons from Italy Farming Edible Snails - Lessons from Italy: Commissioned by the Australian RIRDC (Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation), this report contains detailed information on most aspects of large scale outdoor cultivation of snails in Italy. (Snails) http://www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/NAP/03-137sum.html Raising Snails (from AFSIC) Raising Snails (from AFSIC): 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 a (Snails) http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/AFSIC_pubs/srb96-05.htm Escargot Passion Escargot Passion: 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. (Snails) http://escargot.free.fr/