Violet Gichia’s love for rabbits developed quite early in life. When she visited Egerton University as a pupil in class eight, their vast rabbit farm mesmerised her. She bought a few rabbits and began ...

For beginning homesteaders (or even those more established), raising meat rabbits it the perfect first step to take toward raising your own livestock. As natural herbivores, rabbits eat low on the ...

One of the first projects I wanted when we moved to our place in the country was rabbits. I had read many times that they produced excellent tasting meat at little cost. My wife, Carolyn, however, was ...

In the often-dry cattle corridor of Nakaseke District, Kapeeka hosts a steadily growing hub of livestock innovation. Here, Kalf Rabbitry is steadily building a name in commercial rabbit farming, ...

POCATELLO, Idaho — The radio in R.D. Palmer’s barn never stops playing country music at a low volume. It calms the rows of caged rabbits in case of a sudden noise. Palmer, 81, started raising 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, ...

Three years ago the couple’s Marin-area Devil’s Gulch Ranch had 250 breeding females, or does, a number that has since quadrupled to 1,000 and makes them one of the largest meat rabbit producers in ...

Rabbits will likely run through Carbondale trustees’ minds for a while longer, as the town debates whether meat rabbits should be left on farms or are a fit for the town’s funky, sustainable character ...