weather and temperature conditions of the Russian climate is best to adjust the black African ostriches.They are quite productive, and live up to 70 years in conditions such as ostrich farm.Chelyabinsk, Barnaul, Kemerovo, Krasnodar, Novosibirsk and many other regions of the country can boast that their inhabitants tried Dietary eggs and meat of these exotic birds.
what to produce ostrich farm?
first farm that bred these giant flightless birds, appeared in South Africa - in the early 19th century ostrich feathers were in great demand.Nowadays demand meat and eggs, and skin and feathers of these birds.Even the shell is the use of: craftsmen paint it and made remarkable Easter souvenirs.It is difficult to name the piece of land where there is no ostrich farm.Location of the local economy is always easily accessible, Russia is not an exception, for example:
- village field Sosnowski Chelyabinsk region;
- «Ostrich Farm" in the village Beloostrov Vsevolozhsk district of the Leningrad region;
- «Ostriches on Pine" in the village Vlasikha near Barnaul.
How to cook an omelette of ostrich eggs?
ostrich eggs - is the commercial value of the farm.Almost all of them are used for hatching, except unfertilized.The average egg weighs 1.5 kg and has a very strong and lightweight shell, which depends on the color of plumage and females can range from yellowish-pink to dark green, close to the black.The content of such eggs can saturate ten people.From one bird for the summer season, they get more than 80 pieces.
To prepare giant eggs, shells drilled from both sides.Then, a special pin blab internal contents and poured it into a large frying pan.If you want to cook a boiled egg have to boil it for two hours.
ostrich leather, alligator that is valued more, make bags and shoes, pieces of furniture and accessories.This material is waterproof, has a natural elasticity and a special texture.
How to live and what they eat these giant birds?
Plain ostrich farm (Chelyabinsk) - this is quite a vast area.Each bird family consisting of a male and the females of several lives in a separate enclosure, where there is a place for walking.If the economy is not an incubator, strausiha itself educates young.But the eggs to hatch the male helps the female.He replaces her friend when she goes to eat or walk.
Birds love to eat carrots, corn and cabbage.In summer you can do without feeding, they feed only on alfalfa.Be sure to put in pens with water troughs.
That's what makes the village Beloostrov.Ostrich farm not only produces meat and eggs, but also offers interesting tours of the territory.It is home to guinea fowl and Chinese silk, chickens, rabbits, turkeys, sheep and horses.You can walk along the paths, relax in the gazebo, to communicate with animals and birds, feed the ostriches and, of course, serves meat and ostrich eggs.
Which meat has the taste of an African bird?
dishes from ostrich meat, if skillfully and properly prepare, have a special, very delicate flavor, a bit like liver.Absolutely lean fillet with scanty in cholesterol and high in protein is able to perfectly absorb the flavors of spices.Ostrich meat nutritionists believe and tastier turkey.In the markets of many countries in Asia, Europe and America gradually the displacement of beef and pork meat, providing such facilities as an ostrich farm.Tour, a gradual process of growing familiarity with the birds and new dishes to help the people of Russia to get used to eat this delicious and wholesome food.A positive feature of the African giants can call that ostriches never get sick.Once the bird is always great, and the products of its meat is very helpful.
Ostrich Farm (Chelyabinsk or other) is considered to be quite a profitable business, despite the high cost of production.The number of poultry farms in Russia is growing rapidly, making the meat and eggs in the competitive market.Analysts suggest that in the near future increasingly will be the replacement of conventional and traditional meat products production, which comes now not only ostrich farm (Barnaul), and other similar facilities.
Snow and African birds
Although Africa is home to the ostrich, they successfully get used to the cold Russian winters.Birds happy to bathe and walk in the snow in sub-zero temperatures.Houses for them to be warmed and the ice in cages for walks need to sprinkle sand.Ostriches run fast and if you do not, can slip and break a leg.
Ostrich Farm - Chelyabinsk, the village field - arranged in this manner.Even in winter you can visit the farm and feed the birds with loving hands, make funny pictures, to be treated with a piece of fillet.
What interesting things can be on a poultry farm?
Of course, in a warm period tour of the farm takes a lot more interesting.You can look at the other inhabitants of the farm, feed the birds and animals that make great photos.In a specially arranged area for recreation and dinner you can enjoy one of the prepared dishes from ostrich menu.The mood of these trips increased significantly and memories enough for a whole year, especially if you buy an ostrich feather or other souvenir.
