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A Complete Handbook on Backyard and Commercial Rabbit Production

Peace Corps

  • 68 pages
  • 1.7 MB
  • PDF

A field handbook that walks through selecting a breed, building hutches, feeding, breeding and managing health. Written for development workers setting up rabbit projects from scratch, with clear illustrations throughout.

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