Prescribed Neglect and Creating Yard-A-Tat. It’s Really Not That Hard!
After many years of hard work advising others how to create critter cover, I finally found myself owning 42 acres of rural Prince Edward County
May 5, 2021
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Hmm… Let Me Mulch on that for Awhile
Before I get too deep into the mulching business, I want to write a few lines of thanks to one of our recently departing private
April 14, 2021
Bobwhite Response Wins Over Delaware Landowners
In 2018, then-NBCI Communications Director John Doty, penned an article “Sometimes, People Can’t See the Forest for the Trees. In Delaware, You Can’t Hear the
March 15, 2021
Good Direction and Partners Go a Long Way
A few quotes from prominent figures in American history come to mind when I consider the influential change the NBCI has had on Arkansas’s bobwhite
February 19, 2021
Battling Bobwhite Burnout
Sitting on my front porch yesterday watching that heavy, wet snow pile up and watching the squirrels try to figure out my new squirrel-proof bird
February 11, 2021
Quail Food Patches Re-examined
I am broaching the subject of food patches recognizing the risk that I might inadvertently offend some of you. That is not my intent. The
January 28, 2021
The Power of Partnerships for 21st Century Conservation Solutions
In 2008, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) wrote a statewide, 10-year bobwhite restoration plan, the Road to Recovery. In the summer
January 26, 2021
Understanding Private Lands Conservation as a Working Automobile
We can all agree on the components comprising any given automobile. We can also agree a source of power is needed to run it. The
January 20, 2021
Shell’s Covert: Making Hay When the Snow Flies
“Young man, you better learn to make hay when the snow flies,” the old man said to his grandson. “Sir?” the teenager replied. ”Not sure
December 9, 2020
Shell’s Covert: “Working Smarter, Not Harder”
The worn old saw “Work Smarter, Not Harder” comes to mind as I begin this month’s blog post. And as I approach 58 in a
November 18, 2020
