How To Raise Rabbits For Fun And Profit

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If your looking for a way to distance yourself from society and become more self sufficient, and are not sure where to start, you have come to the right place. If you want to do a little or a lot, it is really up to you how much you get into it. Learn to sustain life on your own terms and survive off the land with very limited resources. You can achieve this if you have an apartment with a balcony or a house with a little or a lot of land. You can apply these ideas to any space. This book will expose you to; · The scope of goat keeping · Common misconceptions and myth about goats/goat-keeping · Lessons drawn from a failed goat-farming business · Tips and considerations in selecting the right goat breeds for you · Transporting goats with ease. · The cost implications of goat-keeping · The homestead preparation and requirements of goat-keeping. You'll also discover where to find guinea fowl supplies and resources, and learn how to market your guinea fowl products for profit. So why wait? Start your guinea fowl raising journey today with Guinea Fowl Raising - the ultimate guide to adding joy and profit to your homestead.

“Rabbits for Flesh and Fur” is a classic guide to cuniculture, the farming of rabbits for pleasure or profit. It deals with every aspect from selection and breeding to care, housing, and beyond. With simple explanations and step-by-step instructions, this illustrated guide is ideal for those with breeding and maintaining rabbits for whatever reason. Contents include: “Few Factors Favouring Rabbit Breeding”, “Varieties to Breed”, “Recommended Varieties and Breeds”, “Fur and Meat”, “Meat only Housing”, “The Care and Feeding of Rabbits”, “Breeding and Rearing”, “Costs and Returns”, “Establishment Costs”, “The Keeping of Records”, “Working to a Time-table”, and “Conclusion”. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on cuniculture.

"Breeding Rabbits" contains information on the methods and equipment of the rabbit farmer. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of rabbit breeding and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject. Highly recommended for modern readers with a practical interest in rabbit keeping for pleasure or for profit. Contents include: “Cuniculture (Rabbit Farming)”, “How To Raise Rabbits For Food And Fur”, “Keeping Poultry And Rabbits On Scraps”, “Meat From Your Garden - A Handy Guide To Table Rabbit Keeping”, “Modern Rabbit Keeping”, “Rabbit Keeping”, “Smallholdings - Two Acres And Freedom”, “Some Intensive Sidelines Of Farming”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on cuniculture.

Explains how to care for, breed and market rabbits, for fun or for profit. Includes requirements for obtaining the rabbit raising merit badge.