Pigeon Farming In Karnataka

Pigeon Farming In Karnataka

I want to start a Pigeon farming business in Karnataka. I need information about the startup cost involved and the process of starting it. Kindly help me with this information.

Pigeon farming is very interesting and profitable business from which you can earn a handsome amount of money. You can start pigeon farming with small capital investment. In this article you will read about the successful story of Mr. Hanumantharayappa who is running a successful pigeon farming business in Karnataka, India.

Mr. Hanumantharayappa lives in Hosamani village, Shivamogga district of Karnataka state, India. He tries to get more profit by diversifying his activities in different poultry fields. He is also running a poultry farm where he is raising a variety of chicken breeds including Kadaknath- the black meat chicken of Madhya Pradesh and Country Chicken- the local chicken breed of India.

Mr. Hanumantharayappa has been running his pigeon farming business successfully for last 5 years and now he earns 2-3 lakhs per year (almost $3000) from this business only. He has started pigeon farming with only 10 pairs and now he owns more than 100 pairs of pigeons at his farm house in Hosamani village, Karnataka, India.

K.N. Prakash of Karnataka is the leading pigeon fancier of India. He rears more than one lakh pigeons at a time and has several thousand varieties. Pigeon farming is a very popular hobby in India and there are many pigeon fanciers who spend thousands of rupees on it. Specially in south India, where the climate is congenial, people spend lavishly on this hobby. In Bangalore, Mysore and other cities there are pigeon clubs which hold competitions for promoting the hobby.