{"id":66,"date":"2023-09-20T14:49:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T14:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2023-09-25T15:32:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T15:32:04","slug":"duckling-update-glimpse-of-growth-and-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/duckling-update-glimpse-of-growth-and-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Duckling Update: Glimpse of Growth and Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the scorching Texas heat, our ducklings embarked on a journey to become the future egg layers of What The Cluck Farms. \ud83c\udf1e\ud83e\udd86<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, we observed the bittersweet realities of farm life. One of our precious ducklings, who had arrived weaker than the rest, has found its peace. Though it&#8217;s heart-wrenching, it&#8217;s a reminder of the circle of life on the farm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But amidst the challenges, there&#8217;s progress. Our vibrant flock has taken their first steps outdoors, transitioning to a spacious, grassy brooder that they&#8217;ll call home for the next several weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/duckies_09_20_2023-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pastured Poultry Ducklings\" class=\"wp-image-67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/duckies_09_20_2023-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/duckies_09_20_2023-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/duckies_09_20_2023-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/duckies_09_20_2023-60x80.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/duckies_09_20_2023.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re now one week closer to the delicious, pasture-raised duck eggs that many of you have eagerly awaited. \ud83e\udd5a\ud83c\udf3f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned for more updates as our flock grows and thrives, and for the day when you can savor those golden-yolked eggs from our happy, healthy ducks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#PastureRaised #Ducklings #BryanTexas #CollegeStationTexas #FarmLife<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the scorching Texas heat, our ducklings embarked on a journey to become the future egg layers of What The Cluck Farms. \ud83c\udf1e\ud83e\udd86 This week, we observed the bittersweet realities&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1,9],"tags":[18,17,10,12,8,22,23,7,5,6,20],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ducks","category-farming","category-pastured-poultry","tag-bryan-texas","tag-college-station","tag-ducks","tag-eggs","tag-family-farm","tag-farm-fresh-eggs","tag-fresh-eggs","tag-local-farm","tag-pasture-raised-poultry","tag-regenerative-agriculture","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions\/68"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatthecluck.farm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}