The Ministry of agriculture of Tajikistan has developed a Programme for the development of rabbit production in the Republic.

According to the Ministry of agriculture, the document has been agreed with the relevant ministries and agencies and forwarded to the government of the Republic.
The Ministry believes that the adoption of this program can give a serious impetus to the development of rabbit production in the country.

Deputy Minister of agriculture Cicodin of Israilov believes rabbit valuable dietary product.

"But," said he, " for us, the more valuable is the rabbit skin, which can be used to make a variety of fancy goods and lightweight shoes.

He added that the Program of development of rabbit production is 18 account industry program, developed by the Ministry of agriculture.