Why Switch From Chickens To Ducks? Gardening and Homesteading Basics with Marjory WIldcraft

http://theGrowNetwork.com There is a rumor that Marjory WIldcraft switched from chickens to ducks on the farm. Is it true?

This article is a summary of a YouTube video "Why Switch From Chickens To Ducks? Gardening and Homesteading Basics with Marjory WIldcraft" by Blossom Flower Delivery

Key insights about video Why Switch From Chickens To Ducks? Gardening and Homesteading Basics with Marjory WIldcraft

🦆 Marjory made the switch from geese to ducks because the water the geese left behind was messy but made great liquid fertilizer.

🦆 Marjory's geese were obnoxious and loud, so her family convinced her to get rid of them.

🦆 Marjory also had free-range chickens, but they tended to tear everything up, so she decided to get rid of them too.

🦆 Marjory combined the benefits of geese and chickens by getting ducks, which are great egg layers and more mild-mannered than geese.

🦆 Ducks are also quite prolific with their waste, providing the same fertility as geese.

🦆 Marjory believes ducks are smarter than chickens and has successfully trained them to stay off her front lawn.

🦆 Marjory's experience with ducks has been positive so far, but she is still learning about their pros and cons.

Timestamped Summary

01:35 Marjory mentions that she had free-range chickens for eggs but they would tear everything up. She decided to get rid of both the chickens and geese and replace them with ducks.

00:15 Marjory talks about how she switched to ducks and the reason behind it, which is because she used to have geese and they would create pools of water which would fertilize the ground. However, her family found the geese obnoxious so she got rid of them.

02:40 Marjory explains that ducks are a combination of both geese and chickens. They are great egg layers, more mild-mannered and friendly than geese, and provide the same fertility as geese. She believes ducks are smarter than chickens and she has trained them to stay off her front lawn.

03:20 Marjory thanks Johanna for bringing up the question about her ducks and mentions they will meet again at the feed store.

03:26 Marjory signs off as Marjory Wildcraft with the Grow Network.

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Q&A

Did Marjory switch to ducks?

Yes, Marjory switched to ducks.

Why did Marjory switch to ducks?

Marjory switched to ducks because she wanted to combine the functions of geese and chickens into one animal. Ducks are great egg layers and they are more friendly and well-behaved than geese. They also produce abundant fertilizer.

Are ducks smarter than chickens?

Marjory believes that ducks are smarter than chickens. She has been able to train her ducks and they have learned not to go on her front lawn.

What were the downsides of having geese and chickens?

Geese create messy water that is used as liquid fertilizer, and chickens tend to tear up everything. Marjory decided to get rid of the geese and combine the functions of geese and chickens into ducks.

How long has Marjory had ducks?

Marjory has had ducks for around six months to a year so far. She is still learning about the pros and cons of having ducks.

Did Marjory meet Joanne at the feed store?

Yes, Marjory ran into Joanne at the feed store. They had a conversation about ducks.