Posts by KanakaNui

I've been looking into them as well. I'm interested in all things Florida Cracker.I did find this address on the inter-webs Tom Walker278 Porter Road, Bastrop, Texas 78602 email: tomnmarg@onr.comHe's been hunting for them for a long time...

I would suggest getting a real live person with some experience to show you. If at all possible. You'll be more comfortable when it's your turn and can ask questions and form your own opinion about the amount of suffering and adjust from...

I don't have them, but I did ask metzer farms about them...they're a hybrid duck. Not a a breed per se.So they won't breed true. I find WH to be calmer than khaki's and they do lay well.

Yea,Your birds should handle it.Like what ddawn said vinegar for spot weed control. Corn gluten meal make a pretty good pre-emergent weed control. There are propane torches available for weed control as well. You don't really burn the...

I like Welsh Harlequins. Silver appleyards are a close second.

It's never easy. And each time time you decide to kill a livestock animal it's both personal and business at the same time. My habit is to say thanks to the animal for providing me sustinenceand slaughtering the creature as quickly and...

Bungie would be making me hungry...hey, you brought it up.The egg-laying is supposedly passed down on the drake side. The ducklets, if some hatch, will probably pitch in when old enough. There's always room for one more.

I made this http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/24/dining/241mrex.html?ref=dining with our last cull drake and rosemary from the garden.OMG!! It was ridiculously delicious. It's making me rethink how hard it is to pluck and clean a duck, it's...

The WH seem calmer in general than runners. But, I've never had a problem with aggressive drakes. They're only 6 lb birds. I'm 6' 1" and much heavier:DTeach your kids to raise their arms out to their sides like big wings, and to not...

I have Welsh Harlequins and their eggs are a bit larger and a bit richer tasting than chicken eggs. We bake with them and give them to the 90 yr man across the street.My wife sells them to a co-worker that likes to bake.We use them for...