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Emu Production Guide

An emu production guide covering fencing, housing, feed, handling and marketing. Producers use it to plan for large ratites. Fill it in by hand and file it with your other farm records.

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The steps on this page

  1. Check local rules and permits
  2. Plan strong fencing
  3. Provide shelter and shade
  4. Choose chicks and source
  5. Feed per ratite guidance
  6. Provide clean water
  7. Plan safe handling and tools
  8. Plan products and sales

How to use this guide

Pin it up in the shop or barn. The numbered steps are a short reminder, and the notes lines are for details specific to your operation.

Where to check the details

This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA APHIS.

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