Pakistan-based Arid Agriculture University (AAU) Rawalpindi aims to generate revenues with ostrich farming venture.

The Arid Agriculture University (AAU) Rawalpindi, a Pakistan-based institution focused on agriculture, wildlife, and animal sciences, is looking to turn its academic resources into revenue with the launch of an ostrich farming project.

While the university itself is only using its hatching and incubation facilities for research purposes at present, it has said that it will provide training and support to anyone interested in farming the birds. Nasir Mukhtar, who is in charge of the Station for Ostrich Research and…