Ducks and Geese
Harry M. Lamon; Rob R. Slocum
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  • G
  • Gains in weight
    • made by ducklings, [94]
    • secured in noodling geese, [198]
    • secured in pen fattening geese, [195]
    • secured on goose fattening farms, [208]
  • Gander, definition of, [149]
  • Gapes in ducklings, [99]
  • Geese as weed destroyers, [145]
  • Goose eggs for hatching,
    • care of, [172]
    • washing, [172]
  • Goose fattening farms, [199]
  • Goose raising,
    • as a business for farm women, [144]
    • as a side line, [141]
    • distribution of, [141]
    • on general farms, [142]
    • opportunities for, [142]
  • Goose septicemia, [186]
  • Gosling, definition of, [149]
  • Grading growing ducklings, [87]
  • Grass yards for goslings, [182]
  • Gray Call duck, [28]
  • Gray,
    • faded, in Brown Chinese geese, [158]
    • in plumage of Blue Swedish ducks, [33]
    • stippling on Penciled Runner drakes, [38]
  • Greasing heads of goslings for lice, [178]
  • Green bill
    • in Aylesbury, [23]
    • in Buff ducks, [36]
    • in Crested White ducks, [35]
    • in Pekin, [22]
    • in White Runner, [37]
  • Green ducks, [102]
  • Green feed
    • for breeding ducks, [64]
    • for breeding geese, [169]
    • for ducklings, [92], [133]
    • for fattening geese, [204]
    • for goslings, [183]
  • Green geese, [149], [187]
  • Grit
    • for breeding geese, [170]
    • for fattening geese, [204]
    • for goslings, [183]
  • Growing green feed for ducks, [64]
  • Growth of goslings, rapidity of, [184]
  • Gypsy face in Muscovy ducks, [32]
  • H
  • Handling
    • ducks, [39]
    • geese, [162]
    • geese during noodling, [197]
  • Hatches of duck eggs, [78]
  • Hatching duck eggs
    • with an incubator, [70], [130]
    • with hens, [129]
  • Hatching eggs, duck, packing and shipping, [40]
  • Hatching goose eggs
    • with chicken hens, [173]
    • with geese, [174]
    • with incubators, [175]
  • Health,
    • selection of breeding ducks for, [19]
    • indications of, in ducks, [19]
  • Heating apparatus for duck brooder house, [83]
  • Heavy bottoms in Runner ducks, [37]
  • Hemorrhagic septicemia of geese, [186]
  • Horse power required on a duck plant, [50]
  • House capacity
    • for breeding ducks, [46]
    • for fattening ducks, [48]
  • Houses
    • for breeding ducks, [59]
    • for breeding geese, [167]
  • Hump back in ducks, [19]
  • I
  • Identification of ducks by toe punching, [12]
  • Incubation, period of,
    • for ducks, [47], [129]
    • for geese, [173]
  • Incubator capacity on duck plants, [47], [71]
  • Incubator cellar, [70]
  • Incubators, kinds of, for duck eggs, [70]
  • Injury
    • to ducks, [57], [62]
    • to goslings, [182]
  • Insect pests of ducks, [69]
  • K
  • Keel, deep,
    • in Aylesbury, [23]
    • in Call, [28]
    • in Pekin, [22]
    • in Rouen, [24]
  • Killing
    • ducks, [105]
    • geese, [206], [209]
    • house for duck plants, [50]
  • Knob on head
    • of African geese, [157]
    • of Chinese geese, [158]
    • of Muscovy drake, [29]
  • L
  • Labor required
    • on duck plants, [52]
    • in noodling geese, [198]
  • Lameness
    • of ducklings, [99]
    • of goslings, [185]
  • Land required for duck plants, [46]
  • Laying ration
    • for ducks, [126]
    • for geese, [169]
  • Laying season
    • for ducks, [66], [124]
    • for geese, [167]
  • Lay-out of duck plant, [45]
  • Length of time
    • in brooder house for ducklings, [88]
    • brooding necessary for goslings, [180]
  • Lights
    • for breeding ducks, [67]
    • for ducklings, [94]
    • for fattening geese, [205]
  • Live ducks, shipping to market, [116]
  • Live geese,
    • shipping to market, [208]
    • plucking for feathers, [212]
  • Location
    • of duck plant, [42]
    • of goose fattening farm, [208]
  • Lopped crest in White Crested ducks, [35]
  • Loss
    • in ducklings, [98]
    • in geese during shipment, [202]
  • Lost, goslings becoming, [182]
  • Lots, fattening, for geese, [203]
  • M
  • Making a start in duck raising, [121]
  • Making new goose matings, [154]
  • Mallard duck, [10]
    • summer plumage of males, [25]
  • Mandarin duck, [10]
  • Marketing
    • duck eggs, [118], [136]
    • ducks, [102], [135]
  • Markets for geese, [187]
  • Marking
    • ducklings, [12]
    • goslings, [153]
  • Mating
    • ducks, general considerations in, [18]
    • geese, general considerations in, [154]
  • Meat class of ducks, [11]
  • Mixing feed
    • for ducks, [65]
    • for fattening geese, [204]
  • Moisture
    • for duck eggs during incubation, [76], [131]
    • for goose eggs during incubation, [176]
  • Molt of ducklings as indication of market condition, [102]
  • Mongrel goose, [148], [201]
  • Mortality
    • of breeding ducks, [69]
    • of geese during shipment, [202]
  • Mosquito larvae, destruction of, by ducks, [8]
  • Mule ducks, [9]
  • Muscovy duck, [29]
  • N
  • Narrow shoulders
    • in Call ducks, [28]
    • in Pekin ducks, [22]
  • Nest, preparing the, for hatching goose eggs, [173]
  • Nomenclature
    • of ducks, [12]
    • of geese, [149]
  • Noodles, making, for fattening geese, [197]
  • Noodling geese, [196]
  • Number
    • of breeding ducks required, [46]
    • of ducklings marketed per breeding duck, [46]
    • of ducklings to a pen, [85], [90]
    • of ducks in leading states, [3]
    • of ducks in U. S., [3]
    • of ducks to a drake, [57]
    • of geese carried on fattening farms, [208]
    • of geese in leading states, [141]
    • of geese in U. S., [141]
    • of geese noodled by one man, [198]
    • of geese to the acre, [164]
    • of times
      • ducklings are fed, [92]
      • geese are fed on fattening farms, [203]
      • noodled geese are fed, [197]
      • pen fattened geese are fed, [195]
  • O
  • Objections
    • to duck farms, [43]
    • to geese, [145]
    • to goose fattening farms, [208]
  • Odor from goose fattening farms, [208]
  • Opportunities
    • for duck raising, [4]
    • for goose raising, [142]
  • Ornamental
    • purposes, ducks for, [7]
    • class of ducks, [11]
  • Output of duck plants, [42], [45]
  • Oyster shell, feeding,
    • to breeding ducks, [66]
    • to breeding geese, [170]
  • P
  • Packing dressed
    • ducks for shipment, [109]
    • geese for shipment, [211]
  • Packing
    • duck hatching eggs, [40]
    • goose hatching eggs, [162]
  • Pasturing
    • geese, [164]
    • goslings, [183]
  • Patte de fois gras, [199]
  • Pay for picking
    • ducks, [107]
    • geese, [207]
  • Pekin duck, [21]
  • Pekin duck on commercial plants, [42]
  • Penciled Runner duck, [37]
  • Penciling in
    • Buff ducks, [35]
    • Fawn and White Runner females, [37]
    • Rouen females, [25]
  • Penciling, lack of, in Penciled Runner females, [38]
  • Pen fattening geese, [195]
  • Pens
    • for fattening geese, [203]
    • for noodling geese, [196]
    • in brooder house for ducklings [84], [89]
  • Percent
    • hatch of duck eggs set, [78]
    • loss
      • in ducklings, [98]
      • in goslings, [184]
  • Period of incubation
    • for duck eggs, [129]
    • for goose eggs, [173]
    • for Muscovy duck, [30]
  • Period of feeding
    • noodled geese, [198]
    • pen fattening geese, [195]
  • Picking house for duck plants, [50]
  • Picking
    • market ducks, [106]
    • market geese, [206]
  • Pin feathers, removing, from ducks, [107]
  • Pinioning
    • ducks, [28]
    • wild geese, [159]
  • Pneumonia in ducklings, [99]
  • Popularity of breeds
    • of ducks, [14]
    • of geese, [150]
  • Pounds feed to produce pound of market duck, [95]
  • Prejudice against roast goose, [194]
  • Preparing
    • ducks for the show, [38]
    • geese for the show, [161]
  • Prevention of disease in ducklings, [98]
  • Prices
    • of duck breeding stock and eggs, [7]
    • of duck feathers, [118]
    • of goose breeding stock and eggs, [163]
    • of goose feathers, [212]
    • of market ducks, [110]
    • of market geese, [188]
    • of mongrel geese, [208]
    • of specially fattened geese, [208]
  • Prince Edward Island geese, [201]
  • Production, yearly, of feathers from live geese, [213]
  • Profits from duck farming, [54]
  • Protecting feed of geese from other stock, [171]
  • Puddle ducks, [9]
  • Pulling broken feathers
    • in ducks, [38]
    • in geese, [161]
  • Purple barring in Black East India ducks, [29]
  • Purple rump in Rouen drake, [24]
  • Q
  • Quilling in ducklings, [100]