Own farm – business not only fascinating, but also profitable. The beginning farmer can recommend creation of rabbit mini-farm. And after the first experience will come, fermovladeniye can and be expanded.
Instruction
1. "Rabbits are not only valuable fur", - it is difficult to find the person never hearing this phrase today. And it is valid, it is possible to receive fur skins from rabbits, swelled, and meat their feeder, though dietary and is in demand. They are unpretentious in cultivation, very quickly breed, the forage for them is cheap, and one small haystack will be enough for mini-farm for all winter much.
2. 4-5 animals are capable to increase considerably in year the livestock and to begin to make the first profit. But you do not hurry. Before purchase of animals it is necessary to equip the open-air cage, suitable for their contents. The cage for rabbits has to be rather spacious, give necessary amount of light, provide air flow and save at the same time rabbits from drafts. In the heated room the rabbits will continue to breed and in the winter that considerably to increase efficiency of farm. It is better to make floor of cage grille that will allow waste of activity of rabbits to roll down in special pallet. Such design not only will facilitate care for animals, but also will save them from infectious diseases.
3. As automatic drinking bowl you can use the normal 5 liter large bottles with water inverted by mouth in the substituted bowl. The bowl has to be not strongly wide and rather small, in such bowl water will stand less, and animals will have continuous access to clear water. Near drinking bowl equip kombikormushka for the granulated forage. The feeding trough has to have appearance of the tank from which on gradient plane of granule will move in cage. It is better to close feeding trough veneer sheet, having made for each animal fodder opening of 100 in size na100 mm. For fertilizing of rabbits it is worth equipping with vegetables, root crops and hay separate feeding trough.
4. Equipping the open-air cage, do not forget also about the jigging place for sukrolny female. The maternity room has to be well heated and rather big for placement of doe-rabbit and 10 krolchat. If the area allows, it is possible to allocate the space for the walking shelter for your rabbits, but remember that rabbits are rodents and they are able to dig well. Normal metal Rabitz netting of which floor and walls of the shelter will be made will not allow your rabbits to run up.
5. When the open-air cage is ready, it is possible to start purchase of the first animals. Carefully examine rabbits upon purchase, animals have to be healthy and vigorous, with serene look, without signs of cold, moderately well-fed. They should become basis on which success of your small farm will depend.