EP 612. Arkansas History: How Rice and Greentree Reservoirs Transformed the Grand Prairie

"Ducks came for the rice, hunters came for the ducks--they both converged on the Grand Prairie, and the rest is history," says renowned waterfowl historian Wayne Capooth. Tracing how/when rice arrived came to the Grand Prairie, and the sweeping changes it sparked--reshaping land, ducks, people and the culture of waterfowling forevermore--Capooth weaves history, habitat and hard-learned truths into an incredibly informative and entertaining conversation. Y'all aint going to believe some of these yesteryear stories!

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