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    Where and When to Buy Chicks

    Thanks for the replies. Sounds like I just need to wait until late winter/early spring to revisit this idea.
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    Where and When to Buy Chicks

    I've decided to give it a go for the first time this year. I will try to raise 5 or so Black Australorps for egg production here in our backyard in North Texas. When is the best time of year to purchase? I read that it takes about 6 months before they reach full productions so I was hoping to...
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    Letting Muscovys Run Wild?

    What do you do to help manage the predator problem?
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    Letting Muscovys Run Wild?

    Not the answer I wanted but I had a feeling it was the case. So I do plan to live on my land in the near future. And so I suppose I'll have to wait until then to acquire the ducks. When that day comes, what will the ducks actually require from me? Does providing shelter at night pretty much...
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    Letting Muscovys Run Wild?

    I have a 12 acre property with approximately 3 acres of pasture and 9 acres of forest with a half acre pond. I currently don't live there but would like to add some more "life" to my land. As of now I just have a few sheep. I am wondering if muscovy ducks would do okay living on my land...
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