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Arkansas Second Split Opens Friday

After a ten day hiatus, waterfowlers across the state will take their place amongst the fields, rivers and reservoirs with high hopes of a productive December stretch.

UA System, UAM Partner With Five Oaks For Research, Graduate Program

The University of Arkansas at Monticello, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Five Oaks Ag Research and Education Center have announced a partnership for forestry and wildlife research and a graduate certificate program in conservation, property and land management.

2020-2021 Arkansas Duck Season Primer

With all that has gone on this year, I am not sure there has been a more anticipated opening day of Arkansas’s duck season than 2020. Here is the latest and greatest summary plus some food for thought.

One Smart Dog!

This will be the final article in the series about certain mistakes we as trainers make from time to time, and how to avoid them. Sometimes, dogs can surprise you with just how smart they are at figuring out your system!

Keep Them Guessing

Chris Yielding of Backwater Cypress Retrievers shares some pro tips on mixing up your retriever training routines.

Avoid Teaching Unwanted Behavior

Chris Yielding of Backwater Cypress Retrievers shares some pro tips on training your retriever to prevent issues down the road.

Does Your Hunting Partner Need Different Nutrition than Other Dogs?

Waterfowling dogs burn calories just standing still and keeping warm, not to mention when they’re bounding into action.

Wings Over The Prairie Canceled in 2020 Due To ‘COVID-19 Crisis’

The Wings Over the Prairie Festival and World Champion Duck Calling Contest in Stuttgart has been cancelled for 2020, the city’s Chamber of Commerce announced on Thursday.

Inside the 2020 Issue of Greenhead, The Arkansas Duck Hunting Magazine

Doubtless, an interesting season will be upon us in a few months and we’ve put together an outstanding lineup of stories for our 11th edition of Greenhead to whet your appetite.

Gazing Into the (Social) Distance

Surprisingly, this isn’t the first time a wild-running virus has engulfed the country at the outset of duck season, but anyone under 50 won’t have any recollection of that.

Get Your Gear: Retail & Product Services to Help You on the Next Duck Hunt

The best-equipped hunters know what to wear and what to carry. Here are 13 products any waterfowl enthusiast will find essential.

Decoy Maker Brandon Turner Battles Setbacks With New Ideas

For Brandon Turner, inventing products for duck hunters was the easy part. The hurdles came with selling the items that included a duck call air freshener and a mechanical duck decoy.

In It for The Long Hall

The Arkansas Waterfowler Hall of Fame returns for good in a new home with a new induction class.