I was looking up the persons name that I got my Rouen Ducks from and
found that he won at the Florida State Fair in 2009 Champion Heavy Duck, Reserve Duck, Champion Medium Duck
and in 2013 he got Reserve Champion Heavy Duck.
I so glade I got these before they were gone. He retired form raising...
They have started laying
Have some eggs in the incubator, but only plan on hatching a few. Is anyone interested in hatching eggs?
Got a double yoker yesterday OMG it is huge. Its bigger than our turkey eggs.
Separation didn't work ! I'm selling a pair if anyone is interested.
They came from an NPIP flock and we are NPIP.
Will be going to the Sunshine Classic in Lake City Florida next weekend.
Need help My 7 ducks all came out of the same flock of 30 to 40 ducks. Yesterday they were fine. Today the 2 drakes started fighting. One is this years hatch they other is last years hatch. The older on is getting the worst of it.
Will Rouen's fight to death? Anyone have advise? I have the young...
"Yvonne as long as you collect eggs daily you won't have any babies. But if you don't collect them then they might try to brood."
Are you saying that I need to leave some eggs in the nest to be able to collect fertile eggs. I plan on putting them in an Incubator.
K Epp
I just got these and that was the program they were on. He has had ducks for years and that's what he told me to do.
I don't want eggs now to have babies in the coldest part of the year.
I believe they only have so many eggs to lay in their life time, why get them when the cold could...
I feed mine a 12% until end of November to keep them from laying through the winter then I'll switching to a 30 % to kick start them. then down to a 22%
TY. Its been 40 years from the last ducks I had. I'm sure I'll be back with questions. Was so glade to find this thread.
I have plans of showing1 of them at the Sunshine Classic in January.