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 ...

March 28--A mobile processing unit is expected to be available this spring to help smallvolume growers prepare their animals for market. Another option will soon be available to small animal producers ...

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The personal decision to start raising rabbits for meat was for the health of our children, and ourselves. Meat rabbits are becoming a popular addition to many homesteads due to the minimal space they ...

Sebastien Bonneu knows he has a dirty job. Raising fowl and rabbits is one thing, but slaughtering and processing them for sale is another, more gruesome and intimate task. “It’s like any other line ...

Apparently there is a huge demand for rabbit meat in the state of Connecticut. Who knew? As an 18-year veteran of the Connecticut General Assembly and former house chair of the Committee on Children, ...

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 ...