Hi I m just putting some information which I got as Iam also interested in doing same business in UP kindly reply me plz dont hasitate me for contacting.
1. piggery farm is really a profitable one. china gots first place in producing pigs in the world which followed by russia, america, brazil and west germany. In India there are 10million pigs. this is 1.3% of the total world's pig production.In india pigs are mainly produced in uttar pradesh (15 lakhs).
2. the following breeds suitable for piggery farming :
LONG WHITE YORKSHIRE
SHORT WHITE YORKSHIRE
LAND RACE
TOMWORTH
DURAC
PERKSHIRE
IN india you can find long white yorkshire in most of the farms.because this breed is very friendly and very easy to handle and this breed used to take care of their piglets than any other breed. it will grow upto 450kgs.
3. growth rate of the above pigs are very high. it will grow 300grams daily. and the conversion rate of the food to meat is very high. with proper food such as concentration food, green fodder, kitchen&hotel wastage, chicken and meat wastage these pigs will gain 15 to 18 kilos in a month
4. pregnancy period for pigs is normally 114days (i.e. 3months+3weeks+3days) which is a very short period.
4. you can get delivery of piglets twice in a year or five times in two years.
5. in each delivery one female pig will give 8 to 12 piglets. in eight months it will reach 100 to 120kgs which is all depend upon the neutrition and feeding management.
6. from a pig you will get upto 70% pork. i.e. if livestock weight is 100kgs, you will get 70kgs meat.
7. at present the livestock price is RS 55/- per kilo and pork price per kilo is RS 120/- . PRICE PER PIGLET IS RS 1500/- WHICH IS TWO MONTHS OLD AND WEIGHING AROUND 10 TO 12KGS
8. lot of meat processing factories are located in kerala, tamilnadu (coimbatore district) and they will buy livestock pigs.
9. green fodder, market waste, hotel waste, concentrated food is must.
10. pure water is must for piggery farm. and also electricity.
11. vaccination should be given at proper time. prevention medicine for food and mouth disease (FMD) should be given.
12. shed for the pigs should be made separately and the requirement for a piglets is 15sq.ft, pigs is 40sq.ft..
13. 10female(sow) and 1male(boar) (10:1 ratio should be followed.