I think Butterfly farming is very interesting for all. It is an off-farm income option for mountain Farming Communities. It is very experience from Pakistan. It is in marginal mountain lands may be a Potential option for income generation.
Butterflies are of great aesthetic, ecological, historic, recreational, and scientific value. The international demand for tropical butterflies is great and each year millions of them are sold throughout the world. The butterflies trade market previously based on dead and prepared specimens from tropical countries has developed into a live market with the advent of improved international delivery services over the past two decades.
Over the last two decades, butterfly farming and live butterfly farming and live butterfly houses have become popular in many countries.
Butterfly houses are very good tourist attractions, especially if located in an area that already have large no. of tourist. It features in the restaurant, coffee shop, and souvenir shop for extra customer service.
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