Two observations 1. It seemed a great idea in the UK in the 80's. It tanked and lots of ostrich farmers ended bankrupt. 2. An ostrich farm near Singapore supplies most of the big hotels. Great product but lack of investment in the farm suggest marginal profits for a long period of time. read more
Two observations 1. It seemed a great idea in the UK in the 80's. It tanked and lots of ostrich farmers ended bankrupt. 2. An ostrich farm near Singapore supplies most of the big hotels. read more
The industry boomed for several years and emu farms sprang up across the landscape. But the early optimism the industry inspired was soon overtaken by economic reality and Australian emu farms have become as scarce as hen's teeth. Other countries have persevered. Philip Henley says emu farms continue to thrive in China, the US and in India. read more