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I would like to have meat rabbits on our little farm but the only local farm that raises them keeps them in terrible conditions. Are there any breeders out there that would ship rabbits to me to start breeding? Similar to a chicken hatchery, just for rabbits.

Has anyone raised both of these? Are the CR comparable to the CX? When I called Ideal, they said the growth rate was "about the same" but does anyone here have any first-hand experience?

Is there a hatchery close to Florida that sells Cornish X chicks? These next couple of months in Florida will be really mild and not excessively hot so I'd like to grow out about 50-100 while we have the good weather. I can't have any ship from too far or they'll die due to the cold everyone is...

I've got a shipment of chicks coming in soon and I'm going to be keeping records on each individual bird to make sure I only keep the best for breeding purposes. I have 20 pullets (10 each of Buff Orpington and Black Australorp) and 10 cockerels (5 each of the same breeds) coming. At adult age...

I'm considering hatching out some quail eggs and trying to raise them for meat and eggs. Are there any books out there that cover feeding, housing and other important information like illnesses, behaviors, things to look out for? Are there any good websites dedicated to such things? I need a...

This barn is in a sad state but it seems it's structural goods are still in good shape. Looking at this barn, would you tear it down and start new or would you put on a new roof, clear it out and put up new walls? The people before us seems to have used part of it for storage of unwanted...