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SNAKE FARMING






A snake farm is a building or structure that houses and breeds a wide variety of snakes, often for the purpose of research and the collection of venom for the creation of antivenom. Many snake farms are primarily tourist attractions. Notable snake farms exist in the United States, Thailand, and China.
Snake farming business involves the rearing of various snake species for commercial purposes. It is a highly profitable business for anyone who dares venture into it because of the risk involved in it.   Do not allow children near the snake facility.
 It does not matter where you are in the country or anywhere at all, there is a market for you.
Snake farming business is very lucrative because there has been a continuous demand for snake venom in the global venom market. where there is high demand, there is low people involved in the business because of the risk.

Pharmaceutical companies spend millions of dollars each year to purchase snakes or snake venom. These spending may soon get into billions if ongoing research on the use of snake venom to cure cancer is positive.
With this money being splash around by Pharmaceutical companies, there are actually few suppliers of snakes and snake venom because of the risk involved in it.

Snake venom are used for various researches including to find antidote for snake bites. There is also a report that snake venom can be used to cure cancer, it is being researched by professors.

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