For Shire Farms in Windsor, rabbits didn’t start out as a commercial livestock possibility, but the animal quickly turned into a runaway – or in this case – a hop-away success. As Grace Asbenson tells ...

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 ...

Daniela Larese is a farmer in Ashford. With her partner Nick Weinstock, their 41-acre BOTL Farm raises and sells pasture-raised pork, lamb, chicken and goat meat, as well as eggs, raw honey, ...

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 ...

HARRISBURG – Most of the rabbits at the Pennsylvania Farm Show are show bunnies, groomed to be pretty, fed pellets with oils that enhance their fur, so adorable that they have their own special table ...

A roasted rabbit sits in a bed of stewed gravy and vegetables - Juefraphoto/Getty Images While not so typical of American palettes, rabbit meat is actually eaten across the world and enjoyed by ...

SEBEKA, Minn — Perry Cuperus learned as a pre-teen growing up in Michigan that you just don’t pull rabbits out of a hat. While on some ‘hare’ raising tours in Vietnam, Afghanistan and Bosnia, and ...

Chase Myatt with one of the rabbits he and his brother, Tyler, are raising for meat. SALEM — A bill meant to reduce barriers for small-scale rabbit meat production has also sparked a proposal to ...

Many a times, farmers who want to buy rabbits from us only tell me they want ‘a big rabbit’. Apparently, most Kenyan farmers are not cognizant of the breed of rabbits they keep on their farm. The main ...

‘Rabbit Farm Resistance’ and ‘Shut Down T&S Rabbits’ successfully campaigned to shut down T&S Rabbit Nurseries farms in Rutland and East Bridgford in the UK in August 2022, by publicizing the living ...

COVID-19 outbreaks have closed almost two dozen giant meatpacking plants nationwide, creating shortages on grocery shelves that have inspired shoppers to look for local sources. Farms here that raise ...