Raising Backyard Ducks: How to Raise Healthy and Happy Ducks in Your Backyard for Meat, Eggs, Feathers, and as Pets - Learn to Feed, House, Deal with Illness & More
How to Keep and Grow Ducks on Your Property for Meat, Eggs, Feathers, and as Pets
Ducks are amazing birds!
Would you like to know how to raise and keep ducks? Are you looking for an easy way to monetize your homestead?
Consider ducks and all they can give you.
With skillful maintenance and the right choice of breeds, keeping ducks in a courtyard or on a farm is extremely profitable, especially if there is a small pond nearby. The duck does not need perches or nests - it will suit the usual a simple canopy and straw bedding. It feeds on greens, grains, kitchen waste - almost any food available on the farm, and feels good on pasture.
Another product of domestic duck breeding is feathers. They make soft fluffy pillows and light and warm quilts.
And yet ducks are mainly a meat species of poultry. Their characteristic features are good viability, fertility, high-grade dietary meat and fairly good egg production.
Ducks make great pets, if you know how to care for them properly.
Here is what you learn with my book, at a
What Kind of Flavor Does Duck Meat Have? Best Duck Breeds for MeatBest Duck Breeds for EggsBest Duck Breeds for Meat and Eggs (Dual-Purpose Ducks)How to Keep Domestic Ducks Arrangement of PremisesFeeding Ducks All About Egg Laying and Hatching Feeding During OvipositionArtificial Incubation of Duck EggsEverything About Raising DucklingsSelection of DucklingsFeeding the Young Formation of the Broodstock and Non-Broodstock Rearing Replacement YoungEgg Laying and HatchingSlaughter and Processing of Carcasses A Comparison of Ducks with Other PoultryWhy Ducks are Better and Easier to Raise Than ChickensHow to Make Money from Duck RaisingCommon Duck Diseases and Treatment (Including Early Detection and Prevention)All of this and so much more! If you want to raise healthy, happy ducks, then you need to add this book to your collection! Scroll up and click BUY NOW today!
I found Raising Backyard Ducks to be a very handy homesteading resource. This book goes into all the details about owning and raising ducks to help readers reach an informed decision. It delves into the many variety and crossbreeds of ducks, distinguishing each from the other so that readers are well prepared on what to expect when caring for them. It even explains the reasons why ducks are a viable option in comparison to chickens. The author Austin Reeve does a very good job detailing the pros and cons in terms of expected expenses, production, and qualities that come with several duck breeds. Each breed has its own quantity capacity and specific quality of meat that can be produced and used for different kinds of cooking needs. Some ducks are less noisy, others are far superior at producing eggs, some breeds are better able to sustain themselves more independently than others. Reeve informs readers of the many ways we can approach choosing the most fitting breed for our needs, whether it be for feeding our families, producing an income, caring for ducks as pets, or all of the above! For those that have yet to begin raising ducks, this book is especially helpful! Readers are guided during the duck selection process. Readers also learn the best practices for caring for ducks, hatching ducklings, and sustaining a duck business. This includes helpful considerations about location, arrangement, feeding, temperature, litter, and more. Readers are presented with the most important information they need to successfully care for their ducks most efficiently. For those that already have experience raising ducks, this book is an excellent resource for learning and ensuring how to generate the most abundance from your ducks. I was amazed to see all of the factors that are involved in choosing, raising, and caring for ducks and ducklings! It is an excellent resource for breeding. There is plenty of information to learn and apply in order to achieve the best results for both readers and the ducks. I also found the book to be helpful for readers of all levels of expertise. This is great because complete beginners can implement what is taught with confidence. Reeve makes it very clear to learn about the many factors that come into consideration, so that readers won’t need to learn the hard way later down the line, and readers that have already started working with ducks will learn how to optimize ducks care and production. This book is packed with information and tips that when adhered to is sure to bring great success with ducks at your homestead.