Kyrgyz Diet Enriched by Ostriches
In a land where mutton and poultry are mainstays of the diet, Jazgul Jamangulova reports on a small but growing industry – ostrich farming.
Kyrgyz Diet Enriched by Ostriches
In a land where mutton and poultry are mainstays of the diet, Jazgul Jamangulova reports on a small but growing industry – ostrich farming.
The birds have taken to the local climate, and are proving a lucrative source of income, especially as everything is used – meat, eggs and feathers – and comes in a giant package.
At the moment, the meat is still expensive and is mainly bought by the wealthier classes looking for something out of the ordinary.
At the moment, the meat is still expensive and is mainly bought by the wealthier classes looking for something out of the ordinary.
