Celebrating the Life of a Grand Idea
As Americans we are routinely criticized for using more than our share of the world’s resources, but we are rarely praised for shouldering more than
May 4, 2011
◊ ◊ Job Openings Alert ◊◊: The National Bobwhite and Grassland Initiative Foundation (NBGIF) is hiring an
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Without the States We Are Nothing…
Even as this post aims to highlight the central importance of the states to the future prospects for restoring bobwhites, our thoughts and prayers go
May 4, 2011
‘Net Gain’ is the Holy Grail for Quail
Our quest to restore bobwhites to huntable levels across much of their historic range—by restoring suitable habitats on scores of millions of acres—is such a
April 20, 2011
An Historical Perspective – Part 2 of 2
BOBWHITE CONSERVATION TODAY: Quail Get Some Muscle Part 2 of 2 A new quail era begins. Part 1 overviewed the excitement and drama of
April 6, 2011
Don’t Confuse ‘Inputs’ With Success
We are well into our second year of implementing the Virginia Quail Recovery Initiative and we’ve had some success, especially in terms of measuring “inputs.”
April 4, 2011
Welcome to Shell’s Covert
Welcome to the recently-created website of the National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative. What you see here is the result of NBCI’s creation of a blogging platform
February 24, 2011
An Historical Perspective of Bobwhite Conservation
Part 1 of 2 President George W. Bush stood on a farm in southern Minnesota in August 2004 to announce a new agriculture conservation
February 18, 2011
Quail in South Carolina’s Coastal Plain
Lee and Anne Ballard own 328 acres in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. Historically, the property was farmed for cotton before Mr. Ballard purchased it in1993.
January 28, 2011
Quail Return to Sapp Family Farm in Georgia
David Sapp moved back to the family farm in Mitchell County, Georgia in the 1990’s and soon found that the quail he enjoyed hunting as
January 24, 2011
18-Acre Indiana Farm Gets ‘Makeover’
James Hamilton and his stepfather, Harland Cole, own a small, 18-acre farm in the intensively farmed portion of east central Indiana. In recent years, they
January 24, 2011
