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Mary Ward

  • A meat grow out in the cage-
    Relocating the Rabbitry II: Reducing Numbers Before the Move
  • A meat rabbit doe in a cage.
    First Step in Relocating the Rabbitry: Planning Breeding
  • Ripe blackberries on a blackberry leaf.
    How and When to Use Blackberry for Meat Rabbits
  • A healthy meat rabbit is eating in a cage.
    Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting into Meat Rabbits
  • Healthy raspberry leaves.
    Uses for Raspberry Leaf for Meat Rabbits
  • 5 Favorite Things for the Meat Rabbit Room
    Another 5 Favorite Things for the Meat Rabbit Room (Summer II)
  • A meat rabbit doe in a cage.
    Always Give Nest Boxes to Exposed Does -- Even If They Didn’t “Get Bred”
  • Healthy meat rabbit in a cage.
    How Important Are Pedigrees When Buying Meat Rabbits?
  • Gray/black meat rabbit in a cage.
    Is Buying Auction Meat Rabbits a Bad Idea?
  • A meat rabbit in a cage is eating an elderflower.
    Benefits of Elderflower for Meat Rabbits + How to Use It
  • A farmer is holding a small spray bottle in the rabbitry.
    5 More Favorite Things for the Rabbitry -- Summer(ish) Edition
  • A meat rabbit with floppy ears in a cage.
    Why Do Meat Rabbit’s Ears Sometimes Flop?
  • Water: The Most Important Nutrient for Meat Rabbits
    Water: The Most Important Nutrient for Meat Rabbits
  • A meat rabbit in a cage during the summer heath.
    The Effects of Summer Heat on Meat Rabbit Growth Rates
  • A meat rabbit buck in a cage during hot weather.
    Heat Sterility in Meat Rabbits (Preparing For, and Managing)
  • Free Downloadable METRIC Meat Rabbit Weight Chart
    Free Downloadable METRIC Meat Rabbit Weight Chart
  • Adorable New Zealand Meat Rabbit
    Why I Am No Longer Keeping New Zealand Meat Rabbits
  • Simple, Delicious Rabbit Breakfast Sausage
    Simple, Delicious Rabbit Breakfast Sausage Recipe
  • Chewed plastic rabbit feeders on a cage.
    Reducing Plastic Use in the Rabbitry: Alternative Products and Solutions
  • A rabbitry sign!
    Your Rabbitry, Your Rules: Finding What Works for You in Your Rabbitry
  • Healthy gray meat rabbit in a cage.
    What Do You Do with Meat Rabbit Retirees?
  • Adorable white meat rabbit in a cage.
    How Do You Know When It’s Time to Retire Your Meat Rabbit Breeders?
  • A farmer is holding a probiotic for Meat Rabbit Digestive Issues.
    The First-Line Defense for Most Meat Rabbit Digestive Issues
  • A meat rabbits is eating hay.
    Do You Need to Feed Hay to Meat Rabbits? Should You?
  • A young kid holding a meat rabbit.
    Keeping Meat Rabbits With Kids
  • Adorable meat rabbit kits in the nest.
    Why Spring is the BEST Time to Breed Meat Rabbits
  • Meat Rabbit Weight Chart
    Meat Rabbit Weight Chart (Free Download)
  • Big, healthy meat rabbit in a cage.
    How Do You Decide Which Rabbits to Harvest?
  • Adorable meat rabbit in a cage
    Do Things Always Go Wrong with Meat Rabbits?
  • What Temperature do You Bring Water to When Warming Cold Meat Rabbit Kits?
  • Gloves and a calendar on a table in a rabbitry.
    5 (Simple and Useful) Favorite Things for the Rabbitry: Winter Edition
  • Adorable Champagne D’Argent Meat Rabbit in a cage.
    Growth Rate and Weight Tracking: Champagne D’Argent, 1st Litter
  • Meat rabbit cage tag
    Cheap, Simple Cage Tags for Meat Rabbits + Litter ID System
  • Downloadable meat rabbit weight and litter tracker
    Where Can I Find Your Weight Chart And Rabbit Tracker Record?
  • Waste from cleaning day in the rabbit room
    How Do You Use Rabbit Manure In Gardens With Urine In It?
  • A big, white meat rabbit in a cage.
    Can’t Your Meat Rabbits Run Around Outside?
  • An adorable rabbit grow out in a cage.
    Why Do You Want To Grow Your Meat Rabbits So Big?
  • 30x36 Pet Lodge cages made by Miller Manufacturing
    What Kind Of Cages Do You Use For Your Meat Rabbits?
  • Digital meat rabbit scale
    What Scale Do I Use to Weigh My Meat Rabbits?
  • A rabbit cage with opened cage pan.
    How Cleaning Works with Stacked Rabbit Cage Systems

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Mary Ward rabbit homesteader

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I'm a wife, mother, part-time "homesteader", gardener, and backyard meat grower. I've grown many types of animals for meat, but meat rabbits are by far my favorite, and in my opinion, the best meat animals for growing affordable, efficient, homegrown meat.

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    The Basic Cage and Equipment You Need to Start Meat Rabbits
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    How to Feed Meat Rabbits: What to Feed and How Much
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    How to Make Rabbit Stock or Bone Broth

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    Standard Rex Meat Rabbit Breed Guide
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    10 Reasons Oregano Is a Must-Have Herb for Meat Rabbits
  • A healthy thyme plant.
    16 Reasons to Feed Thyme for Meat Rabbits

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  • A meat rabbit in a cage - Learn the dangers of ammonia in a rabbit barn.
    How and Why Ammonia Smells Are Bad For Meat Rabbits
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    Californian Meat Rabbit Breed Guide
  • New Zealand Meat Rabbit in a cage
    New Zealand Rabbit Breed Guide
  • A thirsty meat rabbit buck is drinking water.
    How Often Can You Breed a Meat Rabbit Buck?

Recent Comments

  1. Mary Ward on Heat Sterility in Meat Rabbits (Preparing For, and Managing)April 13, 2026

    Often that is enough to minimize or prevent heat sterility. Especially if you don't have heat waves that often. In…

  2. Mint Harvey on Heat Sterility in Meat Rabbits (Preparing For, and Managing)April 13, 2026

    Hi Mary, I was wondering, what kind of low temperature range are we looking at for giving respite to our…

  3. Mary Ward on Rabbit Urine Foliar SprayMarch 19, 2026

    That's great! Happy to help, and always willing to hear what other question or topics people would like to see…

  4. Paul on Rabbit Urine Foliar SprayMarch 19, 2026

    Amazing, the knowledge you share is so valuable, and so topical now our shop bought cow is criminally expensive. I…

  5. Mary Ward on Do You Need to Feed Hay to Meat Rabbits? Should You?March 2, 2026

    Hi Josef, I use cage cups that have a tab that goes over the wire in the cages. Probably similar…

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