Archived tweets of DU's Great Lakes/Atlantic Region. This account is inactive. Please follow us at @DUConserve for latest conservation news and updates.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: To bring you more of the great conservation, science, and policy content you’ve come to expect, all Ducks Unlimited Regional accounts are joining forces on May 16. This account will change to @DUConserve. Welcome to Ducks Unlimited Conservation!
Today, @USDA & @SecVilsack announced 2 million acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP).
This is a voluntary, incentive-based program that's essential to wildlife conservation & responsive to needs of Ag community. #DuckPolicy
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Thank you to the 40+ bipartisan Members of Congress who came to support wetlands conservation at our annual Capitol Hill Dinner! After a few years off, it was great to gather again with our biggest champions of #DuckPolicy!
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Always good to spend time with a longtime friend of the Ducks @RepDanKildee Thanks for joining us at this year’s Capitol Hill Banquet and for all your support for our nation’s conservation programs that put habitat on the ground for wildlife and people.
Big day for the Great Lakes! Thanks to the leadership of @RepDebDingell the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act Reauthorization has passed the U.S. House of Representatives! https://t.co/NRdUu0TpSE
Conservation and innovation. Through purposeful partnerships and ingenuity, we are making a difference. We are living out our commitment to deliver sustainable solutions and drive value for our producers. https://t.co/WjJaSQ3xsz
Working directly with agriculture is essential to DU’s mission. Wetlands conservation depends on multiple partnerships. Helping the North American agricultural infrastructure achieve its goals while also achieving DU’s is a winning combination. @Elanco https://t.co/D3AlUoD3G5
Thank you @JCherry4MI for being a wetland champion and joining Michigan DU volunteers, @MDNR_Wildlife and partners at the Maple River State Game Area to experience the wetland wonders made possible by conservation investments. Photo credit @MUCC1937
WI DU State Policy Chair Nels Swenson celebrating Earth Day with @GovEvers and the First Lady at Devils Lake State Park! This property just grew by 300 acres thanks to the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program. Thank you Governor and all those involved!
Ducks Unlimited stopped by MN DNR today to recognize Minnesota’s participation and investment in the Fall Flights program, a cross-border effort to conserve waterfowl habitat through partnerships.
#PartnersInConservation
ℹ️ Fall Flights Program: https://t.co/9gMGzglvMe
Ducks Unlimited encourages you to celebrate #EarthDay by getting outdoors and experiencing the natural wonders around us. Earth Day 2022 is April 22, and this year’s theme is "Invest in Our Planet." Learn more:
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Thanks to the bipartisan group of Pennsylvania lawmakers and conservationists who came to @DucksUnlimited's PA Legislators Cast & Blast last week! Great to spend the day with sportsmen and women who know the true meaning of #DuckPolicy.
Dr. Karen Waldrop, DU’s Chief Conservation Officer, will speak at @earthxorg's Congress of Conferences on Saturday, April 23. #Earthx2022 unites advocates, researchers & more to inform, promote & initiate action towards a more sustainable future. https://t.co/lAHTDHwFiV
Thank you @JimNashMN for standing up for MN nonprofits in yesterday’s State Government Committee and advocating for the legalization of new charitable fundraising tools (HF 531)! We will get this done!
Proud to partner with @Fritolay on wetland projects in California as they work to create a more sustainable food system. #partnerships#EarthDay
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