Whether you’re homesteading in a suburban backyard or on 40 acres in the country, raising rabbits on your land can be a great addition. While backyard poultry garners most of the media attention when people start talking about urban homesteading…
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The Right Breed of Rabbit for your Homestead
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Raising Meat Rabbits, Part 2: Accessories: Feeding and Watering
In Part 1, we talked to you about the hutches required for homesteading consumers raising meat rabbits. However, the hutch is just the first of several pieces of equipment one will need for their new hobby. As with all animals…
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Raising Meat Rabbits, Part 1: Cages and Hutches
With urban homesteading on an increasingly upward swing, alternative meat sources are a large part of the discussion. While backyard poultry is a common hobby for daily egg collection with some hobbyists raising the birds for meat, as well, a lesser-discussed but…
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