Raising Ducks for Beginners and Beyond: The Complete Guide to Breeds, Housing, Feeding, Health, Eggs & Meat - Couverture souple

Van Der Post, Lilly

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798184370484

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Reactive Publishing

Discover the joy, simplicity, and surprising rewards of raising your own ducks - even if you’ve never kept a single bird before.

Whether you dream of fresh eggs every morning, natural pest control in your garden, or a lively flock that turns your backyard into a thriving homestead, this practical guide walks you step-by-step through everything you need to know. From choosing the right breeds for your space and goals, to building low-cost housing and ponds, crafting the perfect diet, preventing common health issues, and humanely raising ducks for both eggs and meat — this book covers it all.

Inside you’ll learn:

• How to select the best duck breeds for beginners (and why some are far superior for backyards)
• Easy, affordable coop and water setups that keep your ducks happy and healthy
• Feeding secrets that maximize egg production while minimizing costs — including kitchen scraps and natural foraging
• Duckling care, brooding, and raising techniques that boost survival rates
• Health troubleshooting, predator protection, and seasonal care tips
• Turning your flock into a productive asset: eggs, meat, pest control, and even garden fertilizer
• Bonus: Real-world strategies for small homesteads, urban settings, and everything in between

Packed with clear instructions, troubleshooting charts, and pro tips from experienced duck keepers, this guide makes raising ducks approachable, fun, and genuinely rewarding. No prior farming experience required - just curiosity and a little space.

Ducks aren't just birds - they're feathered little factories that turn kitchen scraps into breakfast gold and endless garden entertainment. Once you raise ducks, you'll never look at your backyard the same way again.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798184370484
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 373
• Éditeur: Schwartz Alice
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg