Rabbit farming in Kenya with good urine collection has a greater benefit to the farmers. But is there a place for selling rabbit urine? This blog reveals the market for rabbit urine whenever you have rabbit urine for sale.
Several companies in Kenya purchase rabbit urine from rabbit farmers. These companies buy rabbit urine in large amounts and repack and sell the same urine at high prices.
The price of rabbit urine in Kenya will depend on the demand for urine from farmers. If the demand is high, the price will also be high. Therefore, rabbit urine purchased directly from farmers costs between Ksh. 300 and Ksh. 500 per litre, depending on the location of the farmer.
Also, companies that dilute rabbit urine and repack them in different quantities cost between Ksh. 600 and Ksh. 800 per half a litre.
Places Where Rabbit Urine is Sold
Some companies buy rabbit urine in large quantities and repack and sell them at high prices depending on demand. The following are seven places where you can sell rabbit urine:
1. Rabbit Breeders Association of Kenya
2. Rabbit Urine Extra
3. Rabbit Consortium Limited
4. Rabbit Republic Limited, Hurlighum
5. Aqua Farm Consultant
6. Alcare group.
7. Mkulima Young
Rabbit urine is collected from dykes built from rabbit cages directly into the basin. The collected rabbit urine is then mixed with compost and allowed to ferment for some time.
Rabbit urine extra is a concentrated liquid manure made from rabbit urine, cow dung, green matter, selected water weeds and legumes. It is produced by Kenya Com Rabbit Consortium Limited. It is organic manure used as a foliar feed and soil conditioner.
Four Uses of Rabbit Urine for the Farmers
Rabbit urine is used in various ways by farmers. The following are four uses of rabbit urine for farmers:
1. Rabbit urine is used as a pesticide and insecticide to control pests and insects in crops.
2. It is used in the formation of biogas since it is mixed with rabbit droplets to form biogas.
3. It is used as plant fertilizer to supplement the nutritional needs of the plants.
4. Rabbit urine is used to reduce the cost of production since rabbit farmers can cut costs on how much they spend on purchasing inorganic fertilizer, pesticides, and insecticides.
How Exporting Rabbit Meat is Done in Kenya
To be a successful rabbit meat exporter, you need to know the regulations governing export. In Kenya, all exporters are required to have a trade license. The exporter should be registered with the Customs and Excise department as an exporter and given an export code number.
Rabbit meat should be authorized by the Ministry of Livestock Development by the Director of Veterinary Services to ensure that the meat is free from diseases.
Before exporting rabbit meat, it must be slaughtered in designated export slaughterhouses and an inspection certificate is issued as proof of meat for shipments to foreign countries.
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