Raising Ducks in the UK: A Practical Guide for Smallholders and Backyard Farmers: Sustainable Duck Keeping for Eggs, Meat, and Pest Control on British Smallholdings

Author:   Farmer's Library
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798271364464


Pages:   148
Publication Date:   24 October 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Raising Ducks in the UK: A Practical Guide for Smallholders and Backyard Farmers: Sustainable Duck Keeping for Eggs, Meat, and Pest Control on British Smallholdings


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Raising Ducks in the UK is the essential handbook for anyone wanting to start or improve their duck-keeping journey. Designed for British conditions, it offers practical guidance for smallholders, homesteaders, and backyard poultry keepers. Inside, you'll learn how to: Choose the best duck breeds for eggs, meat, or dual purpose Build safe, weatherproof housing that meets DEFRA welfare standards Feed ducks naturally with UK-available grains, forage, and supplements Manage health, hygiene, and biosecurity for a thriving flock Use ducks in permaculture systems for pest control and soil fertility Sell eggs and meat locally with confidence and compliance Written in clear, down-to-earth language, this guide blends sustainable practice with modern British smallholding insight. Whether you have a large garden or a rural plot, it's your blueprint for healthy ducks and a productive small farm.

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Author:   Farmer's Library
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.209kg
ISBN:  

9798271364464


Pages:   148
Publication Date:   24 October 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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