Versele Laga Duck 1 Crumble 20kg - Free P&P

Versele-Laga Duck 1 Crumble 20kg

Versele-Laga Country’s Best Duck 1 Crumble is a complete starter feed specifically formulated for ducklings, goslings and young waterfowl from hatching. Designed to provide the essential protein, energy, vitamins and minerals needed for strong and efficient early growth, this 2mm crumble form promotes easy intake without excessive spillage — suitable for both larger and smaller species.

Why Choose Versele-Laga Duck 1 Crumble?

Versele-Laga are a leading European specialist in poultry and waterfowl nutrition. Their Duck range is carefully staged to match the nutritional needs of waterfowl at every life stage — from hatching through to breeding. Duck 1 Crumble is the ideal first feed, providing everything young birds need for a healthy start.

Key Benefits

• Complete starter feed for ducklings and goslings from hatching
• High protein formula for strong early growth
• 2mm crumble — easy intake for young birds of all sizes
• Also suitable for small waders at all ages
• 20kg bag with free P&P
• Part of the Versele-Laga staged Duck feeding programme

How to Feed

Feed ad lib as the sole ration from hatching. Always ensure fresh, clean water is available. Transition to Duck 2 or Duck 3 as birds grow.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Versele-Laga Duck feeding programme?
Versele-Laga offer a staged range of feeds — Duck 1 (starter crumble from hatching), Duck 2 (grower), Duck 3 (maintenance pellet from 13 weeks) and Duck 4 (breeding pellet) — each formulated to match the nutritional needs of waterfowl at each life stage.

Is Duck 1 Crumble suitable for goslings?
Yes — Duck 1 Crumble is suitable for ducklings, goslings, cygnets and small waders from hatching.

Why is the crumble form important?
The 2mm crumble size is specifically designed to be easy for young birds to pick up and swallow, reducing spillage and waste while ensuring good intake from day one.

When should I move to the next stage feed?
Transition to Duck 2 or Duck 3 pellets as birds grow and develop, typically from around 4–8 weeks of age depending on species and growth rate.

How should I store the crumble?
Store in a cool, dry, vermin-proof container. Use within 6–8 weeks of opening for best freshness and nutritional value.