If you would like to farm snails for marketing or as a hobby, we recommend that you begin with adequate technical information or by participating in our course "FARMING SNAILS". The course is one day (5 hours); you will receive a technical handbook on farming written by us and based on our 20 years of work and experience with snails.

In case you are not able to come to Sao Paulo for the course, we can send you the technical material which includes: our video class, the technical handbook on farming, the book "Escargot: Home Farming and Marketing" and a cookbook with technics for slaughtering, pre-cooking and principal dishes. To make your request click here.



DVD-class


 
Technical raising handbook



Book about snails 

From this point on, you can acquire our selected reproducers: five dozen SELECTED REPRODUCERS is the ideal quantity to start snail farming. There are technical reasons for this. Together with the selected reproducers, we will provide, without any extra cost, the formula for a balanced diet which you can prepare yourself, thereby, reducing your growing costs.

It is possible to start a farm in an apartment or on a farm. The owner can decide on the size of farm he wants.

There are three systems for raising snails. Click our systems below to find out more about each one, respectively .

1 - Parks,
2 - Boxes\Pens;
3 - "Mixed" Systems.

Verify the implications of Heliciculture on the economy such as the costs of starting a farm and marketing, by clicking on the money bag on the side.