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How many eggs does Mr. Soro supply to the Umingin Public Market each day?
How many eggs does Mr. Soro supply to the Umingin Public Market each day?
- 4000 eggs
- 2000 eggs
- 1000 eggs
- 3000 eggs (correct)
What percentage of each box of quail eggs is considered profit for Mr. Soro's farm?
What percentage of each box of quail eggs is considered profit for Mr. Soro's farm?
- 60%
- 50%
- 40% (correct)
- 70%
What method did Mr. Soro use to promote his quail eggs initially?
What method did Mr. Soro use to promote his quail eggs initially?
- Television commercials
- Flyers and posters
- Social media advertising
- Consignment technique (correct)
How many eggs does Mr. Soro estimate he is short weekly to meet the demand?
How many eggs does Mr. Soro estimate he is short weekly to meet the demand?
What challenge does Mr. Soro face when delivering eggs to his customers?
What challenge does Mr. Soro face when delivering eggs to his customers?
What problem did Mr. Soro face that led him to consider quail farming?
What problem did Mr. Soro face that led him to consider quail farming?
How did Mr. Soro first become interested in quail farming?
How did Mr. Soro first become interested in quail farming?
What was one of the initial challenges Mr. Soro faced with his quail farming business?
What was one of the initial challenges Mr. Soro faced with his quail farming business?
In which year was RLS Piggery Farm officially registered with the Department of Trade and Industry?
In which year was RLS Piggery Farm officially registered with the Department of Trade and Industry?
What was the initial size of RLS Piggery Farm when it started?
What was the initial size of RLS Piggery Farm when it started?
What motivated Mr. Soro to start a new venture following the difficulties in his piggery?
What motivated Mr. Soro to start a new venture following the difficulties in his piggery?
What is a potential benefit of quail farming mentioned in the content?
What is a potential benefit of quail farming mentioned in the content?
What was the main role of Manny Cruz in relation to RLS Piggery Farm?
What was the main role of Manny Cruz in relation to RLS Piggery Farm?
What is the monthly salary of the farm worker?
What is the monthly salary of the farm worker?
How much does Mr. Castillo charge per head for ready-to-lay quail?
How much does Mr. Castillo charge per head for ready-to-lay quail?
What is the main source of feed for the farm's quails?
What is the main source of feed for the farm's quails?
What is the maximum production capacity of quails on the farm?
What is the maximum production capacity of quails on the farm?
What percentage of the eggs produced are considered rejects?
What percentage of the eggs produced are considered rejects?
How many bags of Sunshine Quail Feeds are needed per month?
How many bags of Sunshine Quail Feeds are needed per month?
What is the condition of the road leading from the farm to the national road?
What is the condition of the road leading from the farm to the national road?
What kind of snacks does the farm worker receive?
What kind of snacks does the farm worker receive?
What primary task does the farm worker perform after collecting the eggs?
What primary task does the farm worker perform after collecting the eggs?
What is the consequence of inadequate nutrition for the quails?
What is the consequence of inadequate nutrition for the quails?
What is the price range for a box of 100 quail eggs?
What is the price range for a box of 100 quail eggs?
How often does Mr. Soro deliver products to public markets?
How often does Mr. Soro deliver products to public markets?
What secondary source of income is mentioned in relation to the farm?
What secondary source of income is mentioned in relation to the farm?
What is the packing method for the quail eggs before delivery?
What is the packing method for the quail eggs before delivery?
What happened during Mr. Soro's first sale of his harvest?
What happened during Mr. Soro's first sale of his harvest?
What event caused Mr. Soro to incur a debt of 2.5 million pesos?
What event caused Mr. Soro to incur a debt of 2.5 million pesos?
Which of the following locations is NOT mentioned as a place where Mr. Soro delivers his products?
Which of the following locations is NOT mentioned as a place where Mr. Soro delivers his products?
How many quails did Mr. Soro start with when he began his quail farm?
How many quails did Mr. Soro start with when he began his quail farm?
Who encouraged Mr. Soro to start a quail egg business?
Who encouraged Mr. Soro to start a quail egg business?
What was the primary reason Mr. Soro sought advice from Mr. Madulid?
What was the primary reason Mr. Soro sought advice from Mr. Madulid?
What is Mr. Soro's educational background?
What is Mr. Soro's educational background?
How many employees does Mr. Soro have working on the farm?
How many employees does Mr. Soro have working on the farm?
What inspired the name change of Mr. Soro's farm to Nek Nek Egg Trading?
What inspired the name change of Mr. Soro's farm to Nek Nek Egg Trading?
In Mr. Soro's farm management, which of the following tasks does he NOT perform?
In Mr. Soro's farm management, which of the following tasks does he NOT perform?
Study Notes
Introduction
- The owner, Mr. Rolly Soro, had a piggery farm which was affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF).
- He transitioned to quail farming after losing his pigs to the ASF virus, inspired by his friend Romeo Madulid and desire to pay off debts from the piggery.
- His farm is named Nek Nek Egg Trading, named after his wife.
Company Background
- The piggery farm was established in 2016 and registered in 2019.
- It grew significantly under the management of Manny Cruz, a farm worker.
- ASF outbreak in 2019 led to significant losses for the farm, resulting in ₱2.5 million debt.
Organization and Management
- Mr. Soro is in charge of farm operations as owner, supervisor, and troubleshooter.
- He manages paperwork, contacts suppliers, and handles customer concerns.
- There is one farm worker, an elementary graduate and close friend of Mr. Soro, responsible for cleaning, feeding quails, and collecting eggs.
Production Management
- The farm is located in Barangay Saranay, Sto. Nino 3rd, San Jose City, Nueva Ecija.
- The farm's maximum capacity is 15,000 quails, with a daily egg production of 10,000.
- The farm uses ad libitum feeding, but faces challenges with feed supply due to the company’s payment terms.
- Mr. Soro inspects the farm regularly to ensure efficient operations.
Marketing Management
- The farm's primary product is quail eggs.
- They sell 100 eggs per box, priced ₱110-₱ 130, depending on market fluctuations.
- Culled quails, not productive for egg laying, are sold for ₱18 each.
- Products are sold directly at the owner’s house, in public markets, and delivered to buyers.
Financial Management
- The farm started with a ₱500,000 capital for initial setup.
- Mr. Soro estimates a 60% expense ratio, resulting in a 40% profit margin.
- He owes ₱250,000 to Sarimanok (Pigrolac) due to the previous piggery farm, which has been significantly reduced from ₱1.5 million.
Challenges
- The biggest challenge is meeting market demand due to insufficient egg production.
- Transportation difficulties and broken eggs during delivery further complicate supply chains.
- Mr. Soro sometimes relies on other quail egg producers to fulfill orders.
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Explore the transition from piggery to quail farming by Mr. Rolly Soro after the African Swine Fever outbreak. Learn about the organization, management, and production aspects of Nek Nek Egg Trading, a farm dedicated to sustainable quail farming. Discover the challenges and successes faced along the way.
