Thai farmer makes 1 million baht per month selling buffalo semen

A farmer in Kalasin province in northeast Thailand makes 1 million baht every month by selling semen from one special water buffalo named “Big Billion.”

Water buffalo (“kwai” in Thai language) breeders all around the kingdom pay high prices for the semen of Big Billion, a ‘textbook’ Thai water buffalo worth 30 million baht.

Breeders use Big Billion’s seed to artificially inseminate female buffalo in hopes of giving birth to a new generation of beautiful buffalo that will grow up to sell for millions like their father.

The prized buffalo’s owner Mongkol Mongphet stressed that while the Big Billion generates a lot of income with his semen, he is in fact a working farm animal too.

Big Billion is an animal of many talents. Mongkol compares him to a ‘tractor’ without the costs. Big Billy’s manure is used as fertilizer which nourishes rice and…