What is Rabbit?
Rabbit Prices In South Africa?
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What are some characteristics of a rabbit?
Rabbits have long ears, short tails, long hind legs, and continuously growing incisors.
Most species are gray or brown and range in size from 10 to 18 in. (25 to 45 cm) long and 1 to 4 lb (0.5 to 2 kg). They feed primarily on grasses.
What is special about a rabbit?
Rabbits can hop and BOY can they also jump! In fact, rabbits can jump to impressive heights and distances.
A little over 3 feet high and a whopping 10 feet long! Because their eyes are positioned on the sides of their heads, bunnies can see an almost perfect 360 degrees.
Is there a market for rabbits in South Africa?
South Africa is a net exporter of rabbit meat and lives rabbits/hares. Domestically, consumption of rabbit meat is currently below 20% as compared to over 80% which is destined for export markets.
Investing in rabbit farming could enhance food security while as well creating jobs in communities.