Delta Waterfowl conducts innovative, historically important scientific work on ducks.

Delta Waterfowl programs are rooted in sound science. As the Duck Hunters Organization, we strive to answer the questions that are critically important to ducks and duck hunters throughout North America.

We’re studying and evaluating management techniques that can produce ducks and put more of them into the fall flight. We’re developing policies that work for both ducks and farmers on the prairie breeding grounds. We’re learning more about the needs of hunters, so we can reduce the barriers to hunting, whether it’s access, opportunity or regulations. We’re also researching what it takes to recruit and retain the next generation of waterfowl hunters.

Delta’s innovative research program supports the work we do to produce ducks and ensure the future of duck hunting.

Click Here to download individual project sheets that describe each 2017 research project in detail, the research goals and expected outcomes.