Landowners Archives — Ducks Unlimited Canada

Landowners, Waterfowl, Wildlife

Want to make your outdoor space safe for wild ducks?

Landowners may find themselves in the middle of a duck and predator conflict - here's how to lower the risks.

Landowners, Wetland restoration

The Cullen Wetland: Restoring what was lost

The Cullen wetland, near Flesherton, is now a magnet to waterfowl and wildlife of all kinds with the help of DUC in Ontario.

Education, Philanthropic, Science, Wetlands

Transforming the Harry J. Enns Wetland Discovery Centre: A Hub for Education and Conservation

We are excited to announce the public phase of the fundraising campaign for the Harry J. Enns Wetland Discovery Centre at Oak Hammock Marsh. With almost 75% of the required funds already raised, we are inviting the community to join us in this final stretch to secure the remaining $2 million needed to complete this project.

Landowners, Waterfowl, Wetlands, Wildlife

Yacking Ducks make a splash with land donation in Ontario

Sporting group leaves a legacy with land donation on the Beaver River.

Update

Ontario News from Ducks Unlimited Canada

A newsletter filled with stories, news and more about our Ontario community.

Boreal, Landowners, Wetland restoration

Lac Ste. Thérèse project

Wetland project updates will improve the quality of water that feeds into Lac Ste-Therese, in northern Ontario.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Partnerships, Wetlands

Ontario’s Young-Findlay project a model of partnership

Making dreams come true through collaboration and creativity.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Wetlands

Ontario wetland turns neighbours into environmental stewards

While chance may have made them neighbours, a shared love of nature and a wetland has made two Ontario landowners friends and passionate environmentalists.

Indigenous Partnerships, Policy, Prairie Pothole Region, Water, Wetland restoration, Wetlands

Building a community of lake-lovers in Saskatchewan

Calling Lakes champion Aura Lee MacPherson sees value in a decade of community connection.

85 Years of Conservation, Atlantic, Landowners, Wetlands

From teaching to farming – one couple’s journey toward sustainable agriculture

The owners of Rustaret Farm in P.E.I. practise what they teach for the benefit of livestock, biodiversity and the environment.

85 Years of Conservation, Landowners, Partnerships

Manitoba dairy farm works with nature

Cows and wildlife thrive thanks to farm family's love of nature and wild spaces that work with agriculture.

Grasslands, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region, Wildlife

Land homesteaded in 1881 conserved by Ducks Unlimited Canada

With help from DUC, Carol Chapman has conserved land near Baldur, Manitoba that her Icelandic family homesteaded in 1881.

The Great Lakes & St. Lawrence, Wetland restoration

Building on tradition: The Gofton family farm

Randy Gofton is marrying agricultural practices with habitat restoration on his family farm.

Biodiversity, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region

Years in the making for record-breaking conservation project

A Prairie Pothole wetland is restored to life thanks to vision of long-time staff, landowners

Biodiversity, Grasslands, Prairie Pothole Region, Wildlife

A bittersweet legacy for Adam Herold

A grassland oasis honours a lost son following the Humboldt Broncos tragedy

Biodiversity, Landowners, Partnerships, Pollinators, Prairie Pothole Region

The value of perennial cover in marginal areas of agricultural land

Seeding forage on saline areas in farmland can be more than a Band-Aid, it may also be a cure.

Guidance for Ontario Landowners

Planning and Caring for Restored Wetland Habitats in Ontario

Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region

Duck-friendly winter wheat becomes a top cash crop in Manitoba

Manitoba farmers working with Ducks Unlimited Canada say winter wheat is their most profitable cereal crop.

Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region, Wetlands, Wildlife

Work with nature, urges Manitoba farmer

Farmers from Rossburn say a DUC conservation agreement helps achieve their land management goals and increases biodiversity.

Biodiversity, Grasslands, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region, Wildlife

Protecting our connection to the land

Conservation easements offer means of preserving Saskatchewan heritage.

Biodiversity, Education, Grasslands, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region, Water

DUC grazing clubs coordinator honoured for sustainable farming initiatives

Mike Thiele named to "Wall of Fame" by Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association

Biodiversity, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region

Conservation easements support soil health, bring back biodiversity

Landowner creates a natural "paradise" in Saskatchewan's Touchwood Hills.

Grassroots, Landowners, Wetlands, Wildlife

DUC honours Manitoba conservation leader with land dedication

DUC dedicated 160 acres of marsh and grasslands to commemorate Rick Andrews' years of service

Grasslands, Landowners, Prairie Pothole Region, Water, Waterfowl, Wetlands, Wildlife

Conservation agreement satisfies Manitoba farm family in many ways

Financial compensation and conserving natural areas compelled Dale and Linda O'Greysik to sign a conservation agreement with DUC.