GRASSCUTTER 101
Grass cutter farming: the facts- sheet.
✅Grasscutter belongs to the order RODENT and family THRYONOMIDEA
which contain only the genus THRYONOMYS
✅Grasscutter is also called CANE RAT
✅ Grasscutter like rabbit can be reared
and domesticated.
✅Grasscutters are herbivorous. In addition, grasscutter can also eat up your kitchen
vegetable waste;
✅The moment you start rearing Grasscutter, you, I mean you,👉 become the real Grasscutter and your Grasscutter becomes grass eater😄😄😄
✅Grasscutter belongs to the order RODENT and family THRYONOMIDEA
which contain only the genus THRYONOMYS
✅Grasscutter is also called CANE RAT
✅ Grasscutter like rabbit can be reared
and domesticated.
✅Grasscutters are herbivorous. In addition, grasscutter can also eat up your kitchen
vegetable waste;
✅The moment you start rearing Grasscutter, you, I mean you,👉 become the real Grasscutter and your Grasscutter becomes grass eater😄😄😄
Why you should rear Grasscutters???
(1) CHEAP TO START
Grasscutter raising can be started with a cage. A family of Grasscutters are called a colony. A
colony comprises one male and four females.
(2) FOR MEAT PRODUCTION
Raising Grasscutters for meat production is ideal;
they are fast growing rodents, live the longest
and are also the toughest of all domesticated
rodents.
(3.)They reach a good weight with little
supplement feeding and the most preferred bushmeat.
(4.)A Male grasscutter on average reach a size up to
2-times larger than chicken meat.
(5.)They grow quickly and can be sold off as early as 12-weeks after a diet of
primarily milk and pasture. This combination of
cheap feed and fast maturation makes
grasscutter profitable for those raising the rodent
for market purposes.
(6.)They
are efficient converters of wide range of
vegetables and grass matters into meat.
(7). They can produce many litters. In this category,
they are next to pigs and rabbits. A female
grasscutter of good species can deliver up to 10 babies in a year. They have a rearing period of 24 to 26 weeks and they have a high rate of ailment resistance so you spend next to nothing on💊💊💊(drugs)
ECONOMIC BENEFIT💰
1. A colony can produce between 50 and 55 more grasscutters in just one year if well
managed. Imagine the financial gains!
2.FOR EMPLOYMENT CREATION
The business of producing, processing, exporting,
transporting,financing and servicing grasscutter
products should give employment to many
people.
3. Rearing of grasscutter for local
consumption will decrease importation of frozen
meat, chicken, fish and turkey into the country
4.Producing grasscutter for export will greatly
enhance our economy. It will firm up
the Naira, improve the GDP, reduce both inflation
and create more jobs for Nigerians
✳✳✳VIABILITY✳✳✳
The best way I know to put good food on the
table and more naira notes in your pocket
without a large investment, is raising
grasscutters. The profits can come in many
ways.
✅You can sell your grasscutters live or
smoked to restaurants,
The dungs can be used as organic fertilizer
to horticulturists, and for crops too
INVESTMENT JUSTIFICATIONS
1. THE MARKET IS EVERYWHERE
Grasscutter meat is a delicacy. It is like hot cake in most restaurants.
2. It has a low cholesterol profile compared with beef and pork ow cholesterol. Hence the demand is encouraging.
3. Nutritionists advise people to eat the tasty bush meat because it is white meat.
4. Grasscutter is free from cultural and
religious taboos. This makes it to be a universal favourite, breaking all barriers, religion, creed,
culture, ethnicity, etc.
(1) CHEAP TO START
Grasscutter raising can be started with a cage. A family of Grasscutters are called a colony. A
colony comprises one male and four females.
(2) FOR MEAT PRODUCTION
Raising Grasscutters for meat production is ideal;
they are fast growing rodents, live the longest
and are also the toughest of all domesticated
rodents.
(3.)They reach a good weight with little
supplement feeding and the most preferred bushmeat.
(4.)A Male grasscutter on average reach a size up to
2-times larger than chicken meat.
(5.)They grow quickly and can be sold off as early as 12-weeks after a diet of
primarily milk and pasture. This combination of
cheap feed and fast maturation makes
grasscutter profitable for those raising the rodent
for market purposes.
(6.)They
are efficient converters of wide range of
vegetables and grass matters into meat.
(7). They can produce many litters. In this category,
they are next to pigs and rabbits. A female
grasscutter of good species can deliver up to 10 babies in a year. They have a rearing period of 24 to 26 weeks and they have a high rate of ailment resistance so you spend next to nothing on💊💊💊(drugs)
ECONOMIC BENEFIT💰
1. A colony can produce between 50 and 55 more grasscutters in just one year if well
managed. Imagine the financial gains!
2.FOR EMPLOYMENT CREATION
The business of producing, processing, exporting,
transporting,financing and servicing grasscutter
products should give employment to many
people.
3. Rearing of grasscutter for local
consumption will decrease importation of frozen
meat, chicken, fish and turkey into the country
4.Producing grasscutter for export will greatly
enhance our economy. It will firm up
the Naira, improve the GDP, reduce both inflation
and create more jobs for Nigerians
✳✳✳VIABILITY✳✳✳
The best way I know to put good food on the
table and more naira notes in your pocket
without a large investment, is raising
grasscutters. The profits can come in many
ways.
✅You can sell your grasscutters live or
smoked to restaurants,
The dungs can be used as organic fertilizer
to horticulturists, and for crops too
INVESTMENT JUSTIFICATIONS
1. THE MARKET IS EVERYWHERE
Grasscutter meat is a delicacy. It is like hot cake in most restaurants.
2. It has a low cholesterol profile compared with beef and pork ow cholesterol. Hence the demand is encouraging.
3. Nutritionists advise people to eat the tasty bush meat because it is white meat.
4. Grasscutter is free from cultural and
religious taboos. This makes it to be a universal favourite, breaking all barriers, religion, creed,
culture, ethnicity, etc.
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