And then there were three: three half-grown wood ducks, survivors from a hatch of 25 eggs. The hen began motherhood with a flotilla of ducklings swimming behind her. Prior to nesting season, we had ...

CIARA has written to me from Wexford with a query: "Last summer, I bought two Miniature Appleyards, one duck and one drake. We still have had no eggs from our duck. When will she start to lay? I want ...

Michael Kelly, Grow It Yourself founder, is really looking forward to having some Khaki Campbells back in his life again We're on the hunt for ducks again after a one-year hiatus because of a fox kill ...

The Khaki Campbell is a great general-purpose duck for small farms as only a few of them are needed for a constant supply of eggs and meat to the table. They are excellent layers, providing an average ...

Austin Baker, Larkin 4-H, sold a duck - breeding pair - white call to Draves Auto for $175 Alyssa Owens, Larkin 4-H, sold a duck - black Swedish - medium breed - drake to LNK Skullworks for $200 Zoey ...

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I was nestled in a blind I had placed near a small pond. Through a tiny port in my hideout I saw a drake wood duck winging my way. Like a maple leaf in the wind, the wood duck — dressed in his ...

THERE are many misconceptions about duck farming that farmers need to get out of their minds. The most common one is ducks require water ponds to rear them. Over the years breeders have come up with ...