Quail breeding in sub-Saharan Africa - François Djitie Kouatcho

In sub-Saharan Africa, where rural poultry farming still accounts for a significant proportion of the national economy and contributes around 60% of animal protein consumption in certain countries, it is becoming imperative to combine chicken farming with other poultry species that are less demanding in terms of both food and health, and whose production could effectively remedy the lack of animal protein requirements, as identified by the FAO. Quail has been attracting interest from African populations..