The most common poultry to keep for eggs is chickens, according to most people seeking to venture into egg farming. However, ducks make some of the best poultry for raising for eggs, especially if you're looking for rich-tasting eggs of a larger...
As a result, we've been rethinking our whole husbandry protocol here at Three Bird Farm, and two duck tractors are a big part of our plans moving forward, especially as the flock is growing in size next month. We hope the following helps some other duck owners who may be considering something similar.
Building the Duck Tractor - A Change in our Duck Husbandry Following a ...
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Started out with a ramp, but switched to cement paver stairs to accommodate clumsy duck feet and scardy-cat personalities (even after picking them up and placing them in their house for a week) with the hope of replacing them with a "porch" eventually.
Instructions for Mallard Hen nests, Predator Guards and Wood Duck boxes. These are recommendations from our experience with building and maintaining many of these structures. Mallard Hen Nests. If you have a lot of water fluctuation, the floating platform works better than the pole, but it is...
Mallard Derived Duck Color Genetics Basics Ducks have come a long way since they were first domesticated from mallards and now come in many beautiful colors. This article will explore how the genetics behind these colors work, and how a duck...
I watched my duck wither away, and it got to a point where I didn't want to go out to the coop any more because it meant seeing poor Zombie looking sad and sick.