Unlike chickens, duck eggs hatch in 28 days while chickens hatch in 21 days. The keel bone in ducks is flat and the meat is red, with good subcutaneous fat cover, while in chickens, the keel bone ...

The amount of daylight affects how many eggs a hen produces ... and can walk and swim soon after hatching. By the time ...

As the price of eggs continues to rise, backyard farmer Trisha Peterson said raising her own flock of ducks has kept costs ...

‘I wish the farmer’s wife would stop giving my eggs to that hen to hatch,’ said Jemima Puddle-duck one day. Her sister-in-law, Mrs Rebeccah Puddle-duck was very happy to leave the hatching ...