THE FARM JOURNAL

Stories from the flock.

Milestones, mishaps, and everything in between — updates from the ground at The Dank Duckery.

August 31, 2026

From Our Barn to Yours: Introducing DuckeryOS

The software we built to run our own farm is now something any heritage duck farm can use. Meet DuckeryOS.

Read the post → August 15, 2026

Two New Cayugas, Zero New Brain Cells

Brooke and Lily have joined the flock, and yes, we already know their personalities better than some of our human friends.

Read the post → August 10, 2026

The Flock Held Down the Fort While We Hit the Beach

A week away from the farm, a huge thank-you to the people who kept things running, our first real egg sales, and a stack of new merch on the Sticker Mule store.

Read the post → July 21, 2026

Building Fort Duckery: Keeping Fourteen Ducks Safe, Every Single Night

Before we worried about eggs or breeding pairs, we worried about one thing above everything else: keeping the flock safe. Here's how we built Fort Duckery.

Read the post → July 20, 2026

Fourteen Ducks and a Half-Serious Conversation

It started the way a lot of good bad ideas start: driving past Agway. Three ducks became fourteen, and somewhere in there we got very serious about heritage breeds.

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