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Simmons First Foundation Donates $50,000 to Support Snowden Waterfowl Center of Excellence

Wednesday, February 11 by Luke Matheson

The Simmons First Foundation has donated $50,000 to support the Snowden Waterfowl Center of Excellence, a nationally unique research center focused on advancing waterfowl and wetlands science. The center is based at the University of Arkansas at Monticello and operates in partnership with the University... Read More.

UAM Announces New Waterfowl Research Center to Advance Conservation and Education

Wednesday, October 22 by Luke Matheson

A groundbreaking new research center dedicated to advancing waterfowl and wetlands conservation was announced Monday at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM). The Snowden Waterfowl Center of Excellence and the Dyke-Snowden Endowed Chair of Waterfowl and Wetlands aim to establish Arkansas as a... Read More.

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AGFC adds 12,000 acres of Arkansas wetlands for waterfowl

Wednesday, October 2 by Luke Matheson

Nearly 12,000 additional acres of wetlands will greet waterfowl in The Natural State this winter, thanks to the successful implementation of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Conservation Incentive Program. The program was funded through special set-aside funds by the Arkansas General Assembly. Throughout spring... Read More.

Grant awarded to protect waterfowl habitats in two Arkansas counties

Tuesday, September 19 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved a $3 million North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grant for the conservation and preservation of more than 2,000 acres of waterfowl habitat in St. Francis and Lee counties. “I’m proud to be a member of the Migratory Bird... Read More.

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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission sets 2023-24 waterfowl season dates, passes bear season expansion

Thursday, May 26 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission today unanimously approved a package of regulations changes that included the adoption of a new waterfowl season structure, beginning with the 2023-24 seasons. The upcoming waterfowl season will follow the same format as last season, with... Read More.

AGFC expands waterfowl hunting opportunities through online draws

Wednesday, November 3 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has changed the format of some of its popular permit-drawn waterfowl hunts to increase the opportunity for hunters throughout the state. Nearly all of Arkansas’s famous public waterfowl hunting areas are open to the public during... Read More.

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First youth and veteran waterfowl hunt of Arkansas’s 2020-21 season Saturday

Wednesday, December 2 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK - The ducks have a brief rest between the segments of hunting season, but on Saturday, the first of two youth and veteran waterfowl hunts will have hunters back in the woods in search of Arkansas’s premiere game species. This year’s Read More.

AGFC sets Veteran/Active Duty Military Waterfowl Hunt, Arkansas waterfowl season dates clarified

Wednesday, July 22 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously approved the addition of the veteran’s/active duty military waterfowl hunt to Arkansas’s youth waterfowl hunt days during today’s regularly scheduled meeting. This is the second consecutive year the Commission has approved the option since... Read More.

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AGFC offering payments to rice farmers for waterfowl habitat and hunting access

Wednesday, May 13 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is accepting applications from rice field owners to enroll in its expanded Waterfowl Rice Incentive Conservation Enhancement program. Landowners may receive as much as $150 per acre annually while still maintaining the current production of... Read More.

First statewide youth and veterans waterfowl hunt this weekend

Wednesday, December 4 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK – This Saturday marks the first time in Arkansas history that members of the armed services and veterans will have a special day in the wetlands chasing ducks and geese. The Special Active Duty Military and Veteran Waterfowl Hunt will take place... Read More.

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AGFC approves veterans waterfowl hunt in Arkansas

Monday, October 21 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioners unanimously voted to approve special veteran’s waterfowl hunts to coincide with this year’s youth hunts at Thursday’s regularly scheduled meeting. The hunt originally was approved at the federal level earlier this year as a way to show... Read More.

Stories tagged with: waterfowl

Simmons First Foundation Donates $50,000 to Support Snowden Waterfowl Center of Excellence

UAM Announces New Waterfowl Research Center to Advance Conservation and Education

AGFC adds 12,000 acres of Arkansas wetlands for waterfowl

Grant awarded to protect waterfowl habitats in two Arkansas counties

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission sets 2023-24 waterfowl season dates, passes bear season expansion

AGFC expands waterfowl hunting opportunities through online draws

First youth and veteran waterfowl hunt of Arkansas’s 2020-21 season Saturday

AGFC sets Veteran/Active Duty Military Waterfowl Hunt, Arkansas waterfowl season dates clarified

AGFC offering payments to rice farmers for waterfowl habitat and hunting access

First statewide youth and veterans waterfowl hunt this weekend

AGFC approves veterans waterfowl hunt in Arkansas

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