HELPING FARMERS HELP A HARD LUCK BIRD
March 26, 2008
March 26, 2008
COLUMBIA, Mo., March 26 -- The University of Missouri College of Food & Natural Resources issued the following news release:
Things have been rough for the bobwhite quail since the 1950s when intensive "fence row to fence row" farming destroyed much of their habitat.
Today's quail population is about one-fifth of what it was during those days.
And the bobwhite's problems extend throughout the wildlife food chain. Bobwhites exist at the b . . .
Things have been rough for the bobwhite quail since the 1950s when intensive "fence row to fence row" farming destroyed much of their habitat.
Today's quail population is about one-fifth of what it was during those days.
And the bobwhite's problems extend throughout the wildlife food chain. Bobwhites exist at the b . . .