‘Rabbit farming presents vast opportunities for economy’

The rabbit breeding industry in Zimbabwe in 2024 has shown steady growth, with an increasing number of farmers transitioning to commercial production.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Dec. 20, 2024

Rabbit breeders urged to boost biosecurity as heat wave persists

Key biosecurity measures that should be strictly adhered to include limiting farm visits, enhanced hygiene protocols, and heat management.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Oct. 21, 2024

High rabbit pellets prices choke Zimbabwe farmers

Rabbit farming has emerged as a vital sector for creating employment, particularly in peri-urban and rural areas
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 5, 2024

Rabbit farmers bemoan high pellet prices

Nyamakanga commended the Agriculture ministry for preventing the overflow of diseases from other countries to Zimbabwe.
By Blessed Ndlovu Mar. 7, 2024

Zicorba urges ban on rabbits imports from SA

The disease has largely been confined to America, Europe and some parts of Asia.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 29, 2023

Rabbit farmers bullish

Rabbit production is anticipated to increase from 30 tonnes from 2022 to an estimated 50 tonnes in 2023.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jan. 9, 2023

Rabbit breeders association in massive restructuring

An increasing number of farmers in Zimbabwe are keeping rabbits due to the high profits from the business.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Oct. 14, 2022

Rabbit farmers fail to satisfy Botswana market

In Botswana, rabbit meat sells for between P65 and P75 or US$4,87 to US$5,62 per kilogramme.
By Tatira Zwinoira Oct. 3, 2022