Well, since there are no bite marks, it makes more sense that he contracted the disease another way. Ask what he ate during the visit to the farm.

Good guess. Yes, guess... remember, you must always keep an open mind! It is definitely possible that the patient could have contracted rabies from eating infected meat. Never rule out any possibilities, and check yourself before you assume something is impossible. Make logical assumptions, but acknowledge the various possibilities.

Let's see what the family says.