Brooding
ducklings, 80-90, 131
goslings, 178
by artificial means, 180
with geese, 179
with hens, 179
without artificial heat, 180
Brown Chinese goose, 158
Brownish color in Cayuga ducks, 26
Buff Ducks, 35
Button head in Call ducks, 28
Buying geese for fattening, 200

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Call ducks, 27
Canadian goose--see Wild
Capacity of
car for geese, 202
farm for fattening geese, 208
incubator for duck eggs, 130
Capital,
invested, for duck plant, 53
working, for duck plant, 54
Care of
duck eggs for hatching, 73, 128
goose eggs for hatching, 172
growing goslings, 181
hen sitting on goose eggs, 174
Carrying
ducks, 39
geese, 162
Caruncles on face of Muscovy, 29
Cases, shipping, for duck eggs, 119, 137
Catching
ducks, 39
geese, 162
Cayuga duck, 25
Celery seed, feeding, to fattening ducks, 93
Changing feed for fattening geese, 205
Chestnut colored head in Buff drakes, 35
Chilling of goslings by rain, 181
Chinese goose, 158
Chocolate colored ducks from Colored Muscovy, 32
Claret in breast of Rouen drakes, deficiency of, 24
Classification of breeds of ducks, 11
Cleaning
brood coops for goslings, 179
duck
breeding houses, 60
brooder houses, 87
yards, 61, 97
goose breeding houses, 168
Cleanliness of plumage as indication of health, 19
Color of
duck eggs, 17
goose eggs, 152
Colored flights in
Fawn and White Runners, 37
Penciled Runners, 38
Colored Muscovy, 31
Commercial duck farming,
opportunity for, 4
distribution of, 42
Condition of
breeding geese, 169
ducks ready to kill, 96
geese for fattening, 200
geese ready to kill, 206
Conditioning exhibition ducks, 38
Conditions for duck raising on the farm, 120
Confining goslings to yards, 181
Considerations, general, in making
duck matings, 18-21
goose matings, 154
Consistency of feed for
ducks, 65, 126, 133
fattening geese, 205
Construction of brooder houses for ducks, 82
Cooking geese to overcome greasiness, 194
Cooling duck
carcasses, 108
eggs during incubation, 75, 131
Cooling goose
carcasses, 207, 211
eggs during incubation, 175
Coop, growing, for goslings, 182
Cooperative
feed buying, 101
marketing, 110
Copper colored head of Buff drakes, 36
Cost of picking
ducks, 107
geese, 207
Creaminess in plumage of
Aylesbury, 23
Pekin, 23
Crest,
tendency toward, in the Pekin, 22
of Muscovy, 29
of Crested White, 34
Crested White duck, 34
Crippled ducks, 97, 104
Critical period w