What do duck eggs taste like? Are they better than chicken eggs? Are they more nutritious? Find answers to all of your duck and chicken egg questions here!…
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Trying to figure out what ratio of male or female ducks to get for your backyard flock? How many ducks to get? We'll help you figure out the right answer!…
It's time to rethink what to feed pet or backyard ducks to focus on optimal health & longevity rather than high egg production. Here's how, based on advice from our avian vet. …
Ducks vs chickens: Check out this 12-point comparison to help you decide whether ducks or chickens (or both) are the best poultry for you! …
Thinking about raising ducks? Here are 11 things you should know BEFORE you get ducks in order to know what to expect and how to prepare.…
Ducks molt (lose their feathers) yearly. If you're a backyard or pet duck parent, here are some things you should know about your molting ducks to make sure they're staying healthy.…
Find out how to pick up, hold, handle, and put down a duck in this instructional video/article. Important for backyard duck care or injured wild duck rescues! …
If your ducks (or chickens) are laying soft eggs or are egg bound, making them go broody may be a life-saving intervention. Find out how to do it in this article! …
Think you have to choose between having an attractive garden and edible garden OR having ducks? You can have both! Here are 5 tips we use to maintain an attractive landscape and grow tons of edible plants — all…
Find out about the fascinating history of Welsh Harlequin ducks, a remarkable heritage breed revered for their personalities, beauty, and egg production. …
Got ducks? Thinking about getting ducks? Here's helpful information about the nutrition they need and where to find organic duck feed. …
If you got Easter ducklings (or ducklings any other time of the year) then realized they're more than you can handle, here's what to do...…
A presentation about raising backyard ducks prepared for the 2015 South Carolina Organization for Organic Living’s (SCOOL) annual conference, CULTIVATE portion of the conference. In March 2015 we gave a presentation on raising ducks for backyard or small farm…