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So you want to expand your backyard farm to include some fiber-producing animals?  Contrary to PETA’s warnings, not all animal fiber is harvested cruelly.  One way to ensure that is to be the one that cares for the animals and harvests their fur.  In fact, relieving a fiber animal of their excess fur is just …

Read More about Rabbits – The Backyard Farmer’s Fiber Friend

Angora rabbits can seem intimidating with all that fluff, but if you are willing to put in the time they can be great companions and pay for their upkeep in wool. Just how much time?  This is what you can expect for chores when keeping rabbits Daily Chores (10-15 minutes for chores plus playtime) Quick …

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