Breeding livestock can be tricky at the best of times, but when you're a fledgling farmer — and you choose a duck breed known for its fickleness — you're really escalating the challenge. Muscovy duck ...

The following is an excerpt from Natural Living: The 21st-Century Guide to a Self-Sufficient Lifestyle by Liz Wright (GAIA/Octopus, 2010). Whether you want to begin your journey to a more self-reliant ...

THERE’S no such thing as “just a duck.” You’ve got your Pekins and Muscovys, your Moulards and your Long Islands. How do you choose? Well, in most cases, you don’t. The vast majority of ducks for sale ...

The duck family is large and varied: There are tropical ducks and arctic ducks, ridiculously colorful ducks and boringly drab ducks, ducks that hunt for fish or other prey, and ducks that are obligate ...

IF you want to be different from other poultry farmers, then you might as well try duck farming. It is a part of poultry farming and ducks are raised for both meat and egg production. In most parts of ...