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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Rabbits are kept mainly as a source of meat. It is one of the best sources of protein and known to be healthier than other meats due to its nutrients. Rabbit meat is tasty and usually more expensive, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A roasted rabbit sits in a bed of stewed gravy and vegetables - Juefraphoto/Getty Images While not so typical of American palettes ...

Aug. 10—Big Puff's days as a show rabbit, Chase Myatt and his younger brother Tyler agree, are over. In a small shed on the Myatts' property in Baker County, surrounded by 35 other rabbits, Big Puff ...

With spring on the horizon, there is perhaps no better symbol of the season than the rabbit. The animal ambassadors of fertility, gentleness and new life, their likeness tends to pop up more and more ...