1. Northern Bobwhite Quail In Modern Agriculture Tim Reinbott, Ray Wright, and Robert Pierce II, University of Missouri

2. Wildlife and Land Management

3. Let’s Get Agriculture, Conservation and Wildlife on the Same Page

4. Northern Bobwhite Quail. Why Quail?

5. Downward Trend In Both Hunters and Harvest

7. First Thing: Appraise Habitat

8. What Problems Did We Have? Unmanaged Native Grasses Farming Next to the Fence Line

9. What Problems Did We Have? Dense Tree LinesInvasive Species-Sericea Lespedeza

10. Partners  Missouri Department of Conservation  University of Missouri Outreach and Extension (Wildlife Management)  Missouri Soybean Association  USDA-NRCS

11. What Have We Accomplished? Edgefeathering Removed Most of the Trees Planted 30-120 ft of CP33 Mixes

12. What Have We Accomplished? Edgefeathering CP33 Mix-Year 2 Forbs and Native Grasses

13. What Have We Accomplished? Field Borders 30 foot CP-33 MixRoot Plow-36 inches

14. What Have We Accomplished? Native Warm Season Grass Management Burning Native Grasses in Fall and Spring Disking Native Grasses in Fall And Spring

15. What Have We Accomplished? Native Warm Season Grass Summer After Fall Burning And Disking Non Managed Native Grasses

16. Grass Alternatives To Tall Fescue In Waterways Native Grasses Such as Switchgrass And Big Bluestem Native Cool Season Grasses Such as Virginia Wildrye

17. What Have We Accomplished? Invasive Species Control Without Treatment-Mixture of Indiangrass and Sericea After Burning and Chemical Application

18. What Did We Accomplish?  Two Coveys in 2003  Twenty Five by 2010  Held Steady Through Droughts and Floods

19. How Are We Using Information?  Workshops  Tours  Field Days

20. Annual “Integrating Bobwhite Quail Management in Modern Agriculture Field Day”

23. Field Border Corn There was not difference in corn yield the first year after Root plowing.

24. Field Border-Soybean

25. Economics  Field Borders for Agronomic, Economic, and Wildlife Benefits  Pierce, White, Jones-Farrand, Dailey, and Carpenter  With Federal Programs-Net Income was positive for most scenarios especially when commodity prices were low or production costs high

26. Questions? Bradford.cafnr.orgReinbottt@missouri.edu