Can you sell garden snails?

A women in California's Central Valley is making a tidy living off raising and selling snails. You have to prepare them properly by feeding them certain things for a certain amount of time before they are good to eat. read more

Garden snails are a pest animal; like slugs, they chew holes in the leaves of plants. Over time, they can do a fair bit of damage. So, I think you would have difficulty finding buyers. It seems to me that folks won't want to buy more pests for their garden. read more

The most useful snails are those that eat algae and thereby help keep an aquarium clean. If that’s what you have then you might be able to exchange them for store credit at a local pet/aquarium/pond store. read more

Indeed, grow-your-own-food enthusiasts are buying breeders and hatched eggs so they can add snails to their back garden farm. I heard that your first snail farm was in your spare bedroom. Starting any business involves a lot of outlay before you have income to pay for it. So many small businesses start at the kitchen table. read more