Nov 4, 2024 · In this article you will learn all about the broody duck, why she become's broody and what happens during the broody process.

May 13, 2013 · With ducks, you want to process when they have grown in their feathers, as they have many more than chickens and pin feathers are more numerous in a duck. Its usually 7 …

Dec 3, 2010 · What is the best age to process ducks. We did some on Monday and let me tell you it took 8 hours to do 61 ducks with 4 guys. I have a commercial drum plucker and a …

May 5, 2024 · New to the hatching process! How long after a duck starts to zip does it fully hatch from the egg? I know it can be a range but wasn’t sure what the range was. (Also not sure if …

May 24, 2010 · If you get a good meat strain of Pekin duck (regular Pekin), you will be very happy with the feed conversion, size, and age to butcher. My Pekins dress out just a hair under five …

Dec 27, 2008 · Just wondering what age everyone likes to butcher their Muscovy ducks when raising them as dual purpose. Thanks!

Aug 11, 2024 · I'm new to farm life myself and started raising ducks. I've finally reached the conclusion that I have to be willing to process the excess ducks. These questions might be a …

Apr 18, 2009 · can someone outline the best way/time to process a Pekin duck. I have done chickens. Is it the same. Also, I read to do it at 7 weeks or 12 weeks? Why.

Mar 3, 2007 · Hi! I have no idea how you process a duck. I bet that someone else will be able to help you though. Sorry that I'm not much of a help!

Apr 19, 2012 · They grow slower than other duck breeds and won't reach their full potential until 6 months or older. They also feather in a little slower. Typically, you want to process ducks after …