President Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act into law, which will help improve public lands and stabilize funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Waterfowl hunting traditions include buying federal and state duck stamps each season. The process is now easier with online purchase opportunities.
Doug Schoenrock of Huntsville, Alabama, has been elected to serve as Ducks Unlimited's 45th president. He succeeds Rogers Hoyt Jr., who now serves as chairman of the board.
Five people including U.S. Sen. John Boozman of Arkansas along with Metroparks Toledo have been honored with the 2019 Ducks Unlimited Wetland Conservation Achievement Awards.
Adam Putnam of Florida is the new CEO for Ducks Unlimited, the nation's largest waterfowl conservation organization.
Groups like Ducks Unlimited and Pheasants Forever urged lawmakers to spend more money to support outdoor projects.