A Glimpse of the Past

Extracts from POULTRY, March 24, 1934

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A NEW SYSTEM FOR BREEDING DUCKS
A unique system of keeping breeding pens of khaki Campbell ducks, which has been adopted by Capt. G. E. Coppard. of Ravensbury Mills, Mitcham, shown in the above illustration.

As the ducks are housed on the banks of the River Wandle, it is possible, by means of a hatchway, to flood the pens at will, so that they are completely surrounded by water ...

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