Sustainable Production of Ducks on Rotational Pasture

Project Overview

YNC08-011
Project Type: Youth
Funds awarded in 2008: $250.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2009
Region: North Central
State: Nebraska
Project Coordinator:

Commodities

  • Animals: poultry

Practices

  • Animal Production: grazing - rotational
  • Farm Business Management: marketing management, value added
  • Production Systems: organic agriculture
  • Soil Management: soil quality/health

    Proposal abstract:

    The purpose of this project is to explore sustainable production of ducks for meat and possibly eggs to sell the products directly to consumers through a farmer's market and directly from our farm.

    Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.