As compared to other poultry, geese are known for their natural guard dog instincts and can be great flock protectors. Common backyard breeds include the Embden goose, African goose and Chinese ...

Duck sold at the butcher counter is most likely Pekin, and a goose from a butcher is typically an Embden. The lean, tender meat of the midsized Muscovy duck is comparable to fine veal, and ...

Lucy is not your average goose as she is an Embden breed, traditionally heavier and larger than a typical goose bred for commercial output. 'So far she’s laid more than 70 eggs and that’s just ...

E.B. White Estate Author Theroux sits with an Embden gander he raised from a gosling. Jac de Williers / Hands That Shape Humanity When I first began to raise geese, in Hawaii, my more literate ...

The ubiquitous white Embden goose comes from northern Germany and the chubby white Roman from Germany and Poland. Christmas is hardly the time to worry about healthy eating, but the fact remains that ...