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Connecticut lawmakers advance plan to allow harvesting rabbits for food

Farmers say rabbit farming could be a big economic boost.

News 12 Staff

Mar 21, 2024, 7:12 AM

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Connecticut farmers are one step closer to harvesting rabbits for food.

Lawmakers advanced a controversial plan to allow it.

Farmers say rabbit farming could be a big economic boost.

However, animal rights groups say it could lead to an outbreak of "RHDV" - a deadly disease that infects rabbits.

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