Public Policy
Chief Policy Officer Zach Hartman testifies before Senate subcommittee
By securing matching funds from government agencies and other sources, Ducks Unlimited is able to multiply your contributions many times to put more habitat on the ground for waterfowl
Now is the time to show your support for agricultural conservation programs that provide a host of benefits for wildlife and people
New RCPP funding for habitat in the Southern Oregon, Northeastern California region
Former Governor will be 32nd Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Urban sprawl in historic river floodplains threatens waterfowl, people, and the environment
Package contains first congressional NAWCA authorization since 2012
Senate passes bill to guarantee $900 million annually to LWCF, address maintenance backlog on public lands
New USDA program provides vital assistance for impacted agriculture producers
DU volunteers, staff and partners meet with members of Congress
Discusses conservation priorities with Ducks Unlimited leaders in Pennsylvania
Portman discusses conservation priorities with Ducks Unlimited leaders in Washington
Gov. Reynolds urges lawmakers to fund the trust
Ducks Unlimited urges swift action by the House
House and Senate increase NAWCA appropriations in government funding measure
Legislation includes NAWCA, Chesapeake WILD Act and PR Modernization Act
DU applauds announcement of new general signup, but proposed changes leave room for improvement
Waterfowl stamp funds wetland restoration, protection and management
Senate, House bills would reauthorize initiative for five years
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act
Rob Wallace nominated to serve as assistant secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks at the Department of the Interior
Partnership will enhance shared legislative priorities
Minnesota artist captures second title with waterfowl hunting−themed painting
These dedicated men and women play a pivotal role in building support among elected officials for DU's conservation mission
Bill streamlining wetland restoration process approved by House, Senate
DU will work with farmers in Louisiana to combine applicable Farm Bill programs with restoration of degraded cypress-tupelo brakes
U.S. Rep. Fred Upton visits Allegan State Game Area
Tour highlighted importance of partnerships to improve state’s water quality
Federal program targeting the biggest threats to the Great Lakes ecosystem
Gov. John Hickenlooper signs two parks and wildlife measures
Wetlands conservation gets an almost $2 million increase
Sen. Boozman, Rep. Thompson and USDA's Leslie Deavers honored
U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly, Ducks Unlimited host Farm Bill roundtable
For the North American Wetlands Conservation Act
Ducks Unlimited volunteers and staff visited more than 100 offices on Capitol Hill
Noem and DU members discuss Farm Bill and NAWCA
Capitol Hill meeting focused on conservation issues
The House Natural Resources Committee holds hearing
Ducks Unlimited and DNREC partner on projects, tour
Leaders urge lawmakers to fund state’s Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund
Ducks Unlimited works closely with Congress and other governmental partners in support of its wetlands and waterfowl conservation mission
Penny will cover 13 states and focus on conservation policy
This landmark legislation provides crucial funding for wildlife conservation across the United States
The North American Wetlands Conservation Act is the nation’s most successful wetlands conservation program
By hunting waterfowl and supporting Ducks Unlimited, you provide a host of benefits to wildlife and people
Conserving North America's wetlands and waterfowl is a team effort involving a variety of players
Restoring coastal wetlands is a high priority for Ducks Unlimited on key waterfowl migration and wintering areas
Grants will go towards restoration efforts in Michigan and Pennsylvania
Senate passes bipartisan legislation for water and natural resources with key conservation provisions
Make your voice heard on behalf of wetlands conservation
NAWCA continues to be a highly effective and financially smart conservation tool
Canvasback decoys were hand-carved and painted by Rep. Mike Thompson (CA)
Senator Klobuchar and Congresswoman Bachmann praise DU's conservation efforts
Protecting Lands and Water
Agricultural conservation programs are good for farmers, hunters, and business
DU is working with private landowners and other partners to implement Farm Bill conservation programs in high-priority areas
Need 500 sales to start producing plates; Proceeds go towards Indiana waterfowl habitat
To sustain healthy waterfowl populations in the future, DU must adapt to emerging challenges and increase the scope of its conservation work
A voice for waterfowl in Washington, D.C.
Keeping Wildlife Management in Michigan Professional
Our nation's wetlands face their greatest risk in 35 years, and federal legislation that would protect them needs your support
By Wetlands America Trust Board Member John L. Nau III
Your support will be needed to save key agricultural conservation programs in upcoming legislation
Contact your elected officials today!
For eight decades, this visionary program has been a cornerstone of wetlands and waterfowl conservation
By supporting conservation today, all of us can help ensure a bright future for waterfowl and our sport
Now a quarter century old, the North American Wetlands Conservation Act is more important than ever to waterfowl and hunters
House may vote on Interior Appropriations as early as next week
DU members must act now to save agricultural conservation programs that help sustain waterfowl populations
Working for farmers, ranchers and wildlife
Federal conservation programs are helping DU create healthier landscapes for waterfowl in the Great Lakes region
The SWANCC Decision: Implications for Wetlands and Waterfowl
Upcoming duck stamp art contest, e-stamp legislation and doubling up for the ducks in 2013
Dedicated funding amendments have bolstered wetland and waterfowl conservation programs in Iowa and several other states
What might the coming decades hold for waterfowl and duck hunters?
Today, vital habitat in this waterfowl-rich region faces a host of threats
DU’s habitat investments in the Duck Factory are guided by extensive scientific research
A closer look at large-scale predator-control programs reveals that they are counterproductive to the long-term benefits of waterfowl and waterfowl hunters
For 100 years, this landmark agreement has been the cornerstone of migratory bird management across North America
NAWCA partners urge Congress to support funding for NAWCA
DU and NWF take Sportsmen to Meet with Nation's Leaders
And actions DU supports to realize those protections