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Poultry Talk 10/1
My Hen’s Not Laying My 2-year-old Tetra Tint hen went broody at about 9 months. I read the best way to break her of her broodiness, so I tried it. It worked. After about three weeks of not laying...
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What Do You Feed Baby Ducks for Proper Growth?
Did cute little ducklings find their way to your home from the feed store or the hatchery this year? Now that you’ve committed to learning how to raise ducklings, what do you feed baby ducks for proper...
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The Reality of Buying Baby Chicks and Ducklings for Easter
It’s that special time of year. Spring has sprung, flowers are blooming, grass is beginning to turn green and we long to spend more time outside. When we visit the local farm and garden center,...
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How to Raise Ducklings
Did you know that duck eggs are not only larger than chicken eggs, they’re also higher in fat, which means that your baked goods will raise higher and taste richer. If you’re thinking of adding a few...
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What Do Ducks Eat?
The number one question I always get from backyard chicken keepers thinking about adding some domestic duck breeds to their flock is “What do ducks eat?” Fortunately, ducks can do quite well on chicken...
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Types of Ducks For Eggs, Meat and Pest Control
I’ve been raising various types of ducks alongside our chickens for years and have had ample opportunity to observe not only the interaction between the chickens and ducks, but also the differences...
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The Pros and Cons of Giving Living Easter Gifts
There’s little doubt you’ll consider buying baby chicks, ducklings, or bunnies as they appear in stores across the country. The cute factor is almost too much! Many will fall prey to the cute little...
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