Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Bobwhite Quail and Native Plant Field Day

June 16th from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the MU Bradford Research and Extension Center, Columbia, Missouri
 
Designed for landowners, students, quail & native plant enthusiasts; Meet the experts and see Exhibits; No fee and No Reservations Required for Field Day. Drinks and Hamburgers.


Bobwhite Quail Summit (Registration Required): 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Surrogator Research, Managing for Brood Habitat, Weather Patterns and Quail, Private Land Quail Restoration Successes, Developing a Quail Management Plan, Quail Hunting Tips

Field Day and Tour (No Registration): 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Workshops: 4:00 – 7:00 pm
 
Six All New One Hour Wagon Tours Include:

 Landscaping and Enhancing Wildlife on Small Acreage with Native Plants
 Plant Diversity and Pollinators for Birds and Insects
 Better Habitat by Managing Native Grasses and Tall Fescue Renovation
 Giving Quail the Edge-Ideas for Field and Waterway Management
 Managing a Field Border For Wildlife and Profit
 Implementing Wildlife Practices and Pond Management on Your Farm
 
Sponsored by: University of Missouri College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources, MU Extension, Lincoln University, Missouri Department of Conservation, Missouri Soybean Association, USDA NRCS
 
Directions: From the junction of US 63 and Hwy AC on the south edge of Columbia, go 5.5 miles east on New Haven Rd, turn right (south) on Rangeline Rd. and go just over a mile to the Bradford Farm entrance on the right.


For More Information Contact:  Tim Reinbott: 573-884-7945 or Bob Pierce: 573-882-4337

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