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OverviewDucks and Geese for Homesteads Worldwide is a practical guide to raising waterfowl for eggs, meat and ecological benefits. Designed for homesteaders, small farmers and backyard keepers, it focuses on low-input systems that work across different climates. Inside this book, you'll learn how to: Choose duck and goose species suited to your climate and space Understand behavioural differences between ducks, geese and chickens Set up housing that protects birds without overbuilding Manage water access safely and hygienically Feed waterfowl efficiently using forage and supplemental rations Use ducks and geese for slug, weed and pest control Integrate waterfowl into orchards and pasture systems Maintain flock health through observation and good management Handle eggs, meat birds and seasonal breeding cycles Avoid common mistakes new waterfowl keepers make Whether you want reliable eggs, flavourful meat or natural pest control, this book offers realistic guidance grounded in everyday homestead conditions. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Farmer's LibraryPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.218kg ISBN: 9798243655606Pages: 156 Publication Date: 12 January 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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