Our Blog
Learn all about duck on our blog from duck meat and its health benefits to trying new recipes and learning about the farm to fork process.
Duck Breeds + Different Meats
Part of what makes Maple Leaf Farms such a trusted source for duck meat is how we raise our ducks. We offer a transparent view of the care and attention to quality that we put into every step of our Farm to Fork process so consumers can feel confident in purchasing our products.
Ethical Eating Starts with Sustainable Meat Options
There are many points to ponder when evaluating the ethics of different food choices. Like many aspects of our lives, food production has varying degrees of environmental impact because of the water and other natural resources it requires.
Duck Farming: Is Free Range Really a Better Option?
By raising our ducks inside enclosed barns, our farmers can much more easily manage and control the birds’ growing environment, protecting them from predators and severe weather.
Local Meat Farms for Quality Poultry
Now more than ever, consumers want to know where their food is coming from. Here at Maple Leaf Farms, we offer a clear picture of our farm to fork process so you can serve our products with confidence.
Your Choice Source for Duck
There are a number of purveyors of duck to choose from, but what makes Maple Leaf Farms the choice source? Take a look at how Maple Leaf Farms stacks up against the rest.
Bringing Sustainability Into The Kitchen with Maple Leaf Farms Duck
Through the Maple Leaf Farms Trident Stewardship and Corporate Sustainability Programs, our company fulfills our commitment to using farming practices that help conserve natural resources and produce foods with less energy, water and waste. Take a look at a brief overview of how we have reduced our environmental impact in the past few years.
Is Grass-Fed Meat Really the Better Protein Choice?
At Maple Leaf Farms we fully appreciate that producing safe, nutritious duck in socially responsible manner is a complex balancing act. Not only do we need to focus on taking good care of our animals and the environment, but we also strive to care for our people and our communities.
Understanding Barn Raised Poultry and Ethical Agriculture
There are a lot of different claims made on poultry packaging, making it difficult for conscientious consumers to understand what you are purchasing sometimes. To help you break through some of the misconceptions and misinformation that is out there, here is an explanation of the most common labeling claims you may see on poultry products.
