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 ...

Ducks will gobble up emerging weeds, weed seeds, bugs, slugs and snails in the garden. Whether you raise them for fun or frugality, ducks and geese are great additions to a homestead. They forage for ...

SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ (PIA) — The growing demand for duck eggs and meat has prompted researchers from Central Luzon State University (CLSU) to promote duck farming using genetically-superior ducks.

Find out your main purpose for raising ducks. Do you want to produce eggs, meat or both? This will also guide you in determining which breeds of ducks you should be looking for. The area in which you ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — When it comes to poultry ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — When it comes to poultry production, farmers in Indiana pull out all the stops. Chickens aren’t the only birds the Hoosier State uses to produce meat and eggs. In fact, Indiana ranks ...