Homesteader’s Library

Ducks: A Field Guide to Familiar North American Species
12 folded panels, laminated, features over 125 color illustrations
Ducks: A Field Guide to Familiar North American Species

Duck Keeping – Poultry for Pleasure and Profit
Originally published in 1946. This work has been compiled with the object of advising the beginner on all aspects of duck management for pleasure and profit. Contents Include: Breeds of Ducks for Laying and Table Purposes – Breeding Practices and Principles – Hatching, Natural and Artificial – Rearing, [...]

Ducks and Geese: A Guide to Management
Ducks and Geese: A Guide to Management
Ducks and Geese: A Guide to Management

Guide to Ducks and Geese
Common, numerous, and often easy to observe, ducks and geese are nonetheless sometimes difficult to identify. This straightforward introduction to ducks and geese will help you put a name to almost every duck or goose you’ll find in the wild. It offers large, colorful photos of every species found in North [...]

Ducks: Tending a Small Scale Flock for Pleasure and Profit
Ducks: Tending a Small Scale Flock for Pleasure and Profit
Ducks: Tending a Small Scale Flock for Pleasure and Profit

Storey’s Guide to Raising Ducks
These guides give novice and experienced livestock farmers all they need to know to successfully keep and profit from animals. Each book includes information on selection, housing, behavior, space requirements, breeding and birthing techniques, feeding, health concerns, and remedies for illness. The books also cover the business of raising animals, such [...]

Choosing and Keeping Ducks and Geese: A Beginners Guide to Identification, Care, and Husbandry of Over 35 Species
Choosing and Keeping Ducks and Geese provides a comprehensive overview of care and feeding requirements and all necessary equipment for keeping these popular and easy-to-maintain animals as pets. The all-inclusive guide provides extensive identification sections of 26 duck [...]

A18 Raising Ducks & Geese
Since 1973, Storey’s Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal [...]