This wasnt really bad because usually they take all the bunnies you can sell to them. Depends on size and if it is the worm casting mix, Just Bunny Berries sifted in a 50lb feed bag is 8.00.
Soil health is plant health. One doe and a buck could raises up to 42 rabbits a year, that would = 42 meals a year. It will break down and the life in your soil will flourish.
all priced individually. Your post has peeked my interest! Yes, some wire cages do hurt rabbit feet and can injure them but that doesnt mean that all wire cages hurt all rabbits feet. Lemonylimes BeekeeperbyLutes
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I only compost the chicken manure. So, the feed bag is a more sturdy cloth bag and the wood pellet bag is plastic, correct? From shop Lemonylimes, ad by BinkyBunBarn Ad from shop GardenRubies Yes! And what are the benefits? If I put 1 cup of feed in, what doesnt come out in manure comes out in meat. Wood cages harbor dangerous bacteria that will eventually kill rabbits. Rabbit pelts can also be sold for a small profit or used to make clothes, toys and other trinkets to be sold as a finished product or just selling the tanned hide (see our post TANNING RABBIT PELTS for more information). See ph, I cleaned out some old nests and all the litter boxes,so I have a mix of hay and. We have alpacas here on the homestead and also use both manures. Young rabbits should also either have access to it from day one or not until they are 4 months old. If you're interested in fruiting trees, you've found just the right place. Remember that it cost more to raise junk rabbits than it does to raise good ones. Only add cages as you sell rabbits. From shop BinkyBunBarn, ad by GardenRubies I would imagine you would only want the poop, but how do you isolate that? I just dont know where to look up this information and the googles doesnt really help here. If you can find him, and get him to start talking, you'll have all you'll ever need. Definitely helps, thanks! -. These products must be unadulterated and kept at proper temperature until sold. Ad from shop snootandstubco remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy. Think about it. The primary reason is to grow your own food. From shop LacunaDecay, ad by LexisJewelryBoutique Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.
Make sure to have more than one buyer. The leftover stuff that does not go through the screen goes in the compost pile or worm bins. It is a hobby and a lifestyle for me. They feed the wrong food, use the wrong housing, the kid lose interest and the rabbits starve, never have fresh water.
It is when you start transporting processed rabbits across state lines that is were the problems are. From shop LuckyBunnyFarms, $25.00 911KillerFashion Its a lot of labor but record keeping will save you money. Dont keep diggers around. Ill definitely read through the archives.
I have rabbits and wire cages are cruel. If you work on a small homestead rabbits might be a great livestock option. Posted on May 6, 2012, in Uncategorized and tagged animals, bank money, meat rabbit, meat rabbits, nature, rabbit breeder. These are third party technologies used for things like interest based Etsy ads. I like rabbit better as there are no weed seeds, as our alpacas spend a lot of time on pasture. I had rabbit at a restaurant while skiing in VT and fell in love. I did just that with pure bred New Zealand Rabbits and have never regretted it. Lesco Quin-Way 75DF Herbicide. Bigger gardens! In Missouri Rabbit Producers can process up to 1000 rabbits a year without inspection. From shop OrganicTeaShop, Sale Price $5.39 Gardens with rabbit fertilizer consistently applied most often yield much better results! Ad from shop SmokeysWildRags Thanks, glad you like the site. 1738Farm Do not sell anyone the runts, slow growers,rabbits in bad condition, or ever from a bad bloodline. Thanks so much for your time and info. From shop SmokeysWildRags, ad by JustinianWork I wish the parents would stay more involved! As with any classifieds service you should make every effort to verify the legitimacy of all offers, from both buyers and sellers. Will dig through your previous posts to find what else I can learn! Make sure to have a market! Im not saying it cant be done Im just saying it didnt work as the main food. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. From shop DeckedOutPublishing, $6.95 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Bunnypowerforgardens/, http://mobile.craigslist.org/search/zip?query=manure, http://pensacola.craigslist.org/zip/1268727875.html. Ad from shop 1738Farm heads, liver, kidney, heart etc Can they be sold to pet food companys? If you have 40-50 working does depending on breed you might have 100-250 bunnies in boxes and growing at all times. Original Price $5.99 Compost the manure sift it and bag it up to sell to gardeners. Many a rabbit breeder has been stuck when a buyers does not need the 50 fryers you have ready for him. From shop BeGoodFarm, ad by Lemonylimes Its an awesome spreader, Free Fertilizer - AKA Horse Manure I screen it, bag it up in feed bags, and sell it with a information sheet in early spring. HilltopLeatherWorks Also you can raise angoras. From shop DelciouslyVintage, $20.00 Good news! FREE shipping, ad by ForyeauFarm Otherwise, Just raise 2 does and a buck. Thanks so much for your efforts and the time you take to get us good, useable information. TKUrbanHomeStead Several species of worms, most notably night crawlers and red worms, can be grown in the manure. Thanks. Scott's seeder/ fertilizer. With shipping costs skyrocketing they are better off paying a few dollars more to you than getting those cages online. I do use hay but I keep my cages really clean and you know what I havent had any deaths in 2 years. Manage for efficiency. Ad from shop KensGiftShop FREE shipping, ad by Decemberstuff Chicken manure is really hot (nitrogen so high it can burn your plants). It is possible to make a little money if you do things the right way. We are having NO problem using buckets of it uncomposted, and one cilantro that I planted put out 3 huge towers of flowers, Ill have seeds and coriander all winter and then some. Its more about making pocket money. still waiting for the tomatoes to actually ripen, but it has done good things for the soil! There are many misconceptions about showing and breeding rabbits just like every other animal. They will wait and offer you less if they know you are sitting on rabbits. The benefits are a nice odor free dry time release capsule of nutrients for your garden! thank you, I do know of a farm stand close to me so hopefully I'll get some compost. Ad from shop DeckedOutPublishing Ad from shop OrganicTeaShop I have a few angoras but we use all the fiber we produce. Absolutely! Ad from shop LuckyBunnyFarms You have to have a resale permit from the state and your freezer must be inspected by the state. You have to have a State mobile vendors license($) and have your freezer inspected to make sure the freezer is at the right temperature($). When I say manure I really surprise them. Explain that you are thinking of raising rabbits and are researching the market possibilities. I am also curious if its just poop or a combination of poop and urine. If you can, I suggest just making a pile of manure and keeping it moist by sprinkling with water and turning the pile often. Im planning to start raising rabbits once I move (hopefully very soon) which Ive always wanted to do. I went on with this for 2 years.
From shop MakerMaryContrary, ad by SmokeysWildRags Thanks for writing it. There are many scams such as offers to buy back fryers from stock purchased from the swindler and there are lots of them! I was worried about the cost of feeding them. What do you mean when you say you screen the manure? From shop JBFarms2017, ad by KensGiftShop Ad from shop JustinianWork If you want some good information I would check out https://youtu.be/8OkXszeclxs on if you would like to see the process. My meat fryers have lived a better life than some of the pet rabbits I have sold. GardenRubies As the new breeder gets accustomed to the rabbit hobby, then, and only then, should he or she decide to increase the size of the herd, and then slowly. From shop ReidRabbitry, $7.99 We have fertilizer, weed killer, citrus trees, vegetables plants and seeds. There are many types of wire and properly made wire cages can be comfortable and are more sanitary and therefore healthier for the rabbits. From shop TKUrbanHomeStead, ad by BeGoodFarm What can you tell me about selling live animals to someone who will then take them home and kill and process them themselves? The most important reason for raising rabbits of course is for meat, you can butcher them to lower your food bill. BeGoodFarm A natural diet will not work for this type of production they need high quality pellets to boost production. Larger breeds might be the same or for filling a freezer and selling tanned furs. Ad from shop Lemonylimes Oh, ok. That makes sense if youre selling it to clean it up a bit. 45 Comments. Ad from shop TheMossyBoot
We also created 2.6 million jobs in the U.S.enough to employ the entire city of Houston, TX! And they are very pleasant little creatures, too! This is a good market you can butcher and sell rabbits as pet food with no USDA restrictions. Sell one good rabbit a they keep the secret to themselves. Keep records up to date and tattoo every rabbit you plan on keeping. Has it to be washed? Please. Love this article! Wow that is pretty interesting. Great condition, Scott Edgeguard Spreader in good condition, This is used but still in great shape. We have a good safe dry place to store food hereif we could just find larger quantities at a better price! The three strike rule applies to breeding does! (10% off), ad by ReidRabbitry Have you any information on angorha rabbits and how to cultivate their wool?
As permaculture people arent we also supposed to care about the wellbeing and welfare of a fellow sentient being? One group of breeders ran the numbers and in order to make a full time living off of rabbits required an efficient set up of at least 200 working does. If a doe doesnt raise her babies consistently, cull her. Secondly you must learn proper management. How did you go about tattooing your rabbits? Even when I picked it up daily the urine was still there. It contains more nitrogen and phosphorus than many other manures and more potash than most. From shop BunsHopShop, $18.99 I used to live in Pensacola and just moved to Mobile AL so most of my frieds are in Pensacola, who knows if I make it that way I'll definetely call this numbers so I can go visit friends and get some free manure as well. I would like to explain why rabbit manure is my choice for a small homestead. My other market was for dog food. We use to breed them years ago. I usually have about 8-10. Ad from shop Rabbitmanure Because of the complimentary nature, many rabbit raisers also raise earthworms (or Red Wigglers). Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. The most I could get for this market was $10.00 for 4-5 lb. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. I do raise Angora rabbits. Learn the basics and learn to do things the right way with a couple dozen does. But a profit is hard to come by with rabbits but it can be done. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. We will be happy to answer your questions! $40. RABBIT SUPPLIES- Great! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Clean, Compost and screened topsoil available for delivery. While they drink milk from the doe they will have the right flora in the intestines to break down the hay. If youre using rabbits for meat what will you do with the furs? A quick look at my numbers. They have been my pre-composters for years now. From shop HilltopLeatherWorks, $12.00 Begrudgingly I went to wire pens but only after coming up with a design that would not hurt their feet. Address: 18250 Hwy. Great information! As a child my family used to raise all kinds of animals including rabbits just for the enjoyment of having animals, but also for personal consumption.
Here is a post I did about using the complete rabbit https://riseandshinerabbitry.com/2012/02/11/nose-to-tail-uses-for-every-part-of-the-domestic-rabbit/ Does that mean youre raising in Maine? I recognise people keep rabbits for meat and sadly these poor animals dont have a good quality of life, but I dont believe this kind of animal treatment has a place on a permaculture page. MAKE them pay for themselves! ForyeauFarm Recently Ive began raising rabbits for myself again, and introducing my children to the wonderful and great learning experience of raising rabbits. There is good money in Easter bunnies and it could be a good market for some, just not for me.
As far as efficacy on my homestead, I adore my rabbits and know they are an integral part of life here. Does shopping on Etsy help support small businesses? We use most of the rabbit, The only waste we have at this time is the heads, I do have someone who will take the heads and any other parts for dog food and coyote bait. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. If conditions are right you will have a fresh compost looking pile in a few weeks. Capacity, Honey Chrome Aroma & Resin Enricher- Open Bottle, 50 lbs bag of TIGER 90CR Organic Sulphur, 0-0-0-90, Scotts Handheld Turf Builder Fertilizer Spreader. Sometimes he refuses to buy the fryers. From shop TheMossyBoot, ad by Canthavenicethings8 From shop 1738Farm, $28.00 We also have alpaca and are curious if you think mixing the two manures would produce a super manure? FREE shipping, ad by DancingBearMushrooms I posted some pictures of the process on my Facebook page a while back. This isnt enough to give me all the manure I need on my acre but in the spring when they start producing kits (rabbit babies) I get all the manure I need. Those just starting out with rabbits need to examine their reasons for getting into breeding rabbits and what their goals are. If you want more add a doe and double it. (or should I say your rabbits) Only sell your best for breeders. How much do you save by going somewhere other than Tractor Supply? What is this for? Cant wait to go through all the back posts. Do you have any recommendations of where we can get a better deal? We live in Alabama. LacunaDecay
If you want to sell rabbit meat legally in Maine, your rabbit must be slaughtered by a licensed USDA rabbit processor (Weston meat cutting is the only one I know of). Call or text. FritzFamilyFarm If possible, set up a contract with them to produce whatever you feel you are able to do. If youve chosen a handful of GOOD rabbits to start with you can easily build a herd by keeping back the best does and only the very top bucks, marketing the rest as meat or feeders. I recommend that these rabbits be purchased while they are still young. Click here for more info. There is a saying, There is money in rabbits its just getting it out of them thats hard! I can understand if you dont agree with me and that is ok but I do want you to know I care for my bunnies the best possible way. ReidRabbitry I tried so many cage setups over the years, and anything that makes cleaning it easier is a big plus! You probably wont have any city ordinances saying you cant keep rabbits where chickens are banned. Good luck! If you dont have rabbits, consider getting some and if you do have some please use that manure because its just a blessing to your soil! Im in Maine and hoping to start raising for meat in the next year or so.
I always say keep the best eat the rest. Our variety of hardware and tools will make the triumphs of your gardening project even easier to obtain. Ad from shop AlpacaKeyFarm From shop Rabbitmanure, ad by snootandstubco Ad from shop Canthavenicethings8 The FDA approves. I raise goats, rabbits, and chickens. Local pickup in K, ONE New and unopened 50 lbs bag of TIGER 90CR Organic Sulphur, 0-0-0-90 From shop FritzFamilyFarm, ad by AlpacaKeyFarm How much does it take for your Gasoline to get you places? From shop BeekeeperbyLutes, ad by FritzFamilyFarm Looks like you already have an account! BethsaidaHomestead From shop Decemberstuff, ad by MeadowlarkFarmShoppe
Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. Keep records up to date and tattoo every rabbit you plan on keeping. As a matter of fact, you can plant directly in the rabbit manure without any trouble. Shipping policies vary, but many of our sellers offer free shipping when you purchase from them. It depends on how you define profit. If you are looking for profit with a cash value, you arent necessarily going to get ahead with rabbits, unless you find a niche and then spend a lot of time cultivating your herd to fit that niche. From handmade pieces to vintage treasures ready to be loved again, Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. control your own food source without government intrusion. 104 , Robertsdale, AL 36567. This article focused entirely on what a rabbit can do for us, without any regard for their natural behaviours and comfort. Ad from shop DancingBearMushrooms We just eat the bucks: they grow faster anyway. Rabbits live on the earth and dig holes I have several and they are happy, healthy and certainly dont die from infection. I would urge you to please get the rabbits off the wire bottoms of the cages, they are very hard on their feet and can cause a lot of pain. Then I tried movable pens and they were still dying from worms and other parasites after some time. - Covers 250 sq. Part of trying to make a profit with rabbits is how much you can save! If youre raising smaller breeds this might be pre-killing for snake food or pet food. Throwing them away is not making maximum use and can be wasted money thrown away. Keeping weights on the parents, the offspring and how many in each litter is a lot of labor. The worms help keep the manure from smelling bad and could be sold to gardeners for vermicomposting or fishermen for bait. Looking for an excellent supply of feed for your cattle or your pets? This is an awsome site.
I use a master notebook I keep in the house and hutch cards on each cage. I love to eat rabbit and I love our fresh vegetables! Ad from shop Bunnydoo From shop Canthavenicethings8, ad by BeekeeperbyLutes So, there is money in rabbits but just like anything else, it takes work. For all the wire cage commenters, please actually do some research into the issue instead of just blindly regurgitating what you heard. Theres plenty of different cage designs, Im sure you can find something that suits your needs as well as your rabbits! how is it spun? Do agree rabbit fertilizer is great. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Those 8 ounces of pellets that isnt very much takes on new meaning when you start going through over 100 pounds per day! Im just scratching the surface with this article on the reason that I choose to raise rabbits. For every show rabbit there are several that end up in the freezer. The best way to clean all wire cages is to remove the rabbits, use a grill cleaning brush to scrub quickly, then run a weed burning torch over the cage. Remember they are making more money than you and their profit is higher they have no rabbits to feed, they buy them as cheap as possible and sell them as high as they can. Ideally fryers should reach market weight of 4.5 to 5 lbs. . Works good. Start slowly! Ad from shop PursifullFarms As far as I know they are also illegal in commercial animal farming. I prefer natural colors and have found that local homesteaders would rather have natural colors than dyed pelts. FREE shipping, ad by Bunnydoo You have to market, plan and budget to get money out of rabbits. Saying no will not stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. (But they always come back when they want more rabbits) I have sold many a rabbit that I wish I had kept! 1) the selling of live rabbits, 2) transporting live rabbits across state lines, 3) both of the above, but knowing that the end buyer is eating the rabbits at a later date. Tanning them is not always an easy process but not hard to do, but an exchange may be made with a local tanner in which they get to keep a percentage of the tanned hides for them in exchange for tanning a percentage for you. by eight weeks of age, and most certainly by 11 weeks. I may pick up a second rabbit for body warmth and company over the winter for her, my rabbits were raised in a large colony before I moved to the city and they were quite interactive and social with one another. If you wean the kits and then give them hay, the kits can possibly die because they dont produce the right flora yet. I usually sell my rabbits for meat and for pets here and there. I have 50+ does and I am happy to break even!
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