As you look at that picture, keep clarity in your thinking, as in… who should the fruits of your labor, you and your family or the rabbits, any other thinking is a waste of time and effort, so work the problem.
Something that was told to me as a kid, I’ve never forgotten it
“Take care of the land, and the land will take care you “
This here is a live trap for those that don’t know anything about trapping, might be a good time to learn of such things.
Save yourself money and build live traps, they are not hard
Here’s a link to learn of trapping
Survival Trapping 101
When I harvest something from the woods, either sis or I will mother dinner with mustgo’s ( what you didn’t eat today, must go tomarrow ) so there’s no wasting, these days no one can afford to waste anything. When I do something with rabbit for her, she always tells of time I had come home with a snow shoe rabbit it’s feet over my 8 year old shoulders with it’s head dragging on the ground. Biggest rabbit I ever got with the 22/410 over/under. Sis uses it for squirrel eradication.
Hassenferfer is a German sour rabbit stew, Think I’ll do her a Southwestern style rabbit.
Haveahart sounds vagan-ish, it also reminds of a song that is connected to sis’s teevee husband
Ragnar!
When she’s done processing a deer, very little tallow is to be found
Thing about rabbit fur, it sheds so be ready for that if you decide to fashion something from it