Raising New Zealand rabbits in the direction of association and product consumption

The model of breeding and commercial rabbits was implemented in 5 districts and cities with 7 participating households (documentary photo)

Hai Duong Department of Science and Technology has just organized the acceptance of the project of Research and construction of a model of raising New Zealand rabbits in the direction of linking and consuming products in Hai Duong province.

During the 2 years of project implementation, the project management board has built a model for breeding New Zealand rabbits with a total of 3,600 rabbits; and built a model for commercial New Zealand rabbits with a scale of 20,000 rabbits. These models are implemented at farms and households in Tu Ky, Kim Thanh, Nam Sach districts, Chi Linh city and Hai Duong city.

Acceptance council representative participates in the review

As a result, for the rabbit breeding model, the average conception rate of parent rabbits is 98% or more, the number of baby rabbits is 6/litter, the rate of baby rabbits surviving to weaning is 95-98%, the average profit for 100 parent rabbits is 13 million VND/month.

With the commercial rabbit farming model, the survival rate reaches 95.5%. At 4 months old, rabbits reach an average weight of more than 2.8 kg/head. The average profit for 100 rabbits in 4 months is more than 4.7 million VND.

The project management board introduced and connected organizations and individuals who purchased rabbits inside and outside the province. Through this, 2 contracts for the consumption of about 70% of the commercial rabbits of households in the project were signed.

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