“Three rabbits being kept in your backyard is not really sustainable to use them as a food source,” Kennedy said, adding that 15 to 20 rabbits would probably be enough to provide a family with meat.

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They found that using only backyard resources to raise chickens or rabbits offset protein consumption up to 50%.

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A team assessed backyard protein sources: They looked at how a typical household with a typical backyard can raise chickens, rabbits or soybeans to meet its protein needs.