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IN Workshop - Native grasses in Prescribed Grazing Systems
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by
Bridgett Costanzo
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published
Jun 13, 2019
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last modified
Dec 06, 2024 07:01 PM
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filed under:
Bobwhite,
News,
News & Events,
Native grasses,
WLFW,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Birds,
Workshop,
Prescribed Grazing,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
native grasslands,
forage
Using Native Warm-Season Grasses in a Grazing System
Participants will learn the latest research-supported methods for reliable native forage establishment and grazing management to maintain grass vigor and animal performance through the summer.
This training is being presented by The Center for Native Grasslands Management and NBCI through a grant provided by Quail Forever and the Natural Resources Conservation Service in support of the Working Lands For Wildlife: Bobwhite in Grasslands project.
Topics to be covered:
Bobwhite basics, bobwhite habitat considerations in grazing lands
Overview of native warm-season grass (NWSG) establishment
Why use NWSG in your grazing system – animal performance and economics
How to manage NWSG forages – maintaining vigor and productivity, impact on bobwhite and other grassland birds
NWSG in complementary cool-season grass systems.
Registration:
No registration fee, but registration is required.
Please RSVP to jhodge34@utk.edu.
Lunch will be provided to participants.
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WLFW East Region Conservation Series April 11 2024
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by
Web Editor
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published
Apr 08, 2024
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last modified
Dec 06, 2024 06:51 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
News & Events,
Pollinators,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Webinar,
News,
Events,
Grasslands and Savannas
Tune in Thursday, April 11th, at 11:30 am CST (12:30 PM EST) for our last webinar in the Pollinator Series! This week's topic will cover "Maintaining Pollinator Habitat" with speaker Brittney Viers with Quail Forever.
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WLFW East Region Conservation Series May 9, 2024
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by
Web Editor
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published
May 08, 2024
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last modified
Dec 06, 2024 06:51 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
News & Events,
Pollinators,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Webinar,
News,
Events,
Grasslands and Savannas
Tune in Thursday, May 9th, at 11:30 am CST (12:30 PM EST) for our first webinar in the new mini-series, “Programs and Partnerships”! This week's topic will cover "What is Working Lands for Wildlife?" with speakers Bridgett Costanzo with USDA and Dr. Jess McGuire with Quail Forever.
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Mississippi Quail Population Trends
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by
Web Editor
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published
May 28, 2025
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filed under:
Mississippi,
WLFW,
News & Events,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Northern Bobwhite Quail, Grasslands & Savannas,
News,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
See the results of 5 years of quail call-counts conducted on selected Wildlife Management Areas each June and learn how you can share your quail observations with the Bobscapes mobile app.
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A Collaborative Approach to Restore Bog Turtle Populations
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Oct 25, 2022
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:36 PM
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filed under:
Turtle,
The Nature Conservancy,
Bogs,
Additional Resources,
USFWS,
News & Events,
Wildlife Conservation,
Aquatics,
WLFW,
Landowners,
Bog Turtle,
Zoo Knoxville,
Resources,
Head-starting,
Endangered Species,
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission,
News,
Freshwater Turtles,
Tangled Bank Conservation,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Private Lands
Like the bog turtle itself, bog turtle populations in North Carolina are very small. A collaborative effort between multiple conservation organizations hopes to change that by giving them a little help.
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New Jersey Bog Turtle Conservation Initiative: Working with Landowners and Communities
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Oct 25, 2022
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:36 PM
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filed under:
Reptile,
Additional Resources,
News,
News & Events,
Bog Turtle,
Habitat Restoration,
Endangered Species,
Habitat Management,
Private Lands,
Migratory Corridors,
Wildlife Conservation,
Land Use,
Aquatics,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
WLFW,
Landowners,
Resources
The Endangered and Nongame Species Program created and is implementing a comprehensive management initiative to provide long term conservation of the important bog turtle populations in New Jersey.
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Celebrating Bog Turtles During Wild Turtle Week
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by
Kat Diersen
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published
May 22, 2023
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:32 PM
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filed under:
Additional Resources,
News & Events,
WildTurtleWeek,
KeepWildTurtlesWild,
WLFW,
Bog Turtle,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Aquatics,
News,
EveryTurtleCounts,
TurtlesInTrouble,
Resources
Wild Turtle Week gives us an opportunity to bring extra attention to turtles and our conservation efforts on their behalf.
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NY NRCS Area Biologist Reflects on Nearly Two Decades of Conservation Success
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by
Kat Diersen
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published
Feb 27, 2023
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:35 PM
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filed under:
Bogs,
Additional Resources,
News & Events,
Bog Turtle,
WLFW,
New York,
NRCS,
Aquatics,
News,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Resources
Elizabeth Marks, NRCS Area Biologist, discusses the Bog Turtle Working Lands for Wildlife partnership in New York
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Help the hellbenders: Don't move the rocks
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by
Asheville Citizen Times
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published
Feb 20, 2016
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:48 PM
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filed under:
hellbender,
Additional Resources,
habitat,
News & Events,
Eastern Hellbender Additional Resources,
WLFW,
asheville,
conservation,
Aquatics,
News,
public,
Resources
Article from the Asheville Citizen Times
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Chattanooga Zoo Announces Baby Hellbenders
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by
The Chattanoogan
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published
Feb 22, 2016
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:44 PM
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filed under:
hellbender,
Additional Resources,
News & Events,
Eastern Hellbender Additional Resources,
headstart,
captive breeding,
zoo,
conservation,
Aquatics,
News,
WLFW,
Resources
The Chattanooga Zoo announces the successful hatching of a group of Hellbender eggs collected from the wild here in East Tennessee.
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