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 ...

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 ...

Alexa Caudill’s rabbits were named Grand Champion in the Meat Pen show of the 2025 Greene County Fair’s rabbit contest.

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 ...

Let’s face it, during the beginning process of adding meat rabbits to our homestead, I wasn’t the happiest girl in the world. The thought of butchering little animals that I had hand raised as ...

Insiders agree that the trend goes back to Katie Grand, the editor-in-chief of Love magazine, whose pet rabbit Clara was the first famous fashion bunny. Fashion designer Giles Deacon and Alexander ...