A pair of bills in Connecticut could make it easier for small farmers there to raise and slaughter rabbits and sell their meat. One, a standalone bill, would allow farmers to slaughter, process, and ...

Aug. 10—Big Puff's days as a show rabbit, Chase Myatt and his younger brother Tyler agree, are over. In a small shed on the Myatts' property in Baker County, surrounded by 35 other rabbits, Big Puff ...

Should rabbits in Connecticut be raised only as house pets, or possibly also for stews and other meals? A proposal to allow harvesting rabbits for food, an idea loved by farmers but hated by animal ...

From 1975: A long-dormant industry in the Inland Northwest was bouncing back: the rabbit industry. Rabbit industry? Yes, a new rabbit processing plant was butchering and packaging 300 to 500 rabbits ...

For those looking to build a more self-sufficient life on a small plot of land, finding an efficient and sustainable meat source is often a top priority. While chickens and goats are popular choices, ...