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In this episode, Lauren shares her experiences raising both chickens and ducks for eggs production. She compares and contrasts the two, while answering questions such as: who lays more eggs? who is hardier? who is friendlier? who is messier? and many more!
By the end of the episode, we hope you have a better understanding of the similarities and differences in chicken and duck raising, and have a better idea of what is right for you!