That the only money actually available now has to be sucked through a straw from someone else’s barrel. . . . “Our eight and a half millions being spent now for duck mating areas and refuges ...

Minnesota’ s 2010 breeding duck and goose populations are similar to last year, according to the results of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) spring waterfowl survey.

Population counts showed good results for several species of ducks that nest in Minnesota, according to the results of the annual Department of Natural Resources spring waterfowl surveys.