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BRUSH MANAGEMENT FIELD DAY

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Hosted by TPWD in partnership ww Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, Corteva, USDA-NRCS & Quail Forever
insert_invitation Fri, Apr 26, 2024 8:00 AM (CDT)
location_on Paducah Housing Authority Community Center, Paducah, Texas
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Paducah Housing Authority Community Center
711 Richards St
Paducah, Texas 79248
BRUSH MANAGEMENT FIELD DAY
FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2024
CLASSROOM LOCATION
Paducah Housing Authority Community Center
711 Richards St
Paducah, TX 79248

FIELD LOCATION:
Matador WMA
3036 FM 3256
Paducah, TX 79248

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

BRUSH MANAGEMENT FIELD DAY AGENDA
 
8:30 AM     Registration and welcome

9:00           What’s possible with brush management, examples from the Matador WMA
                  Chip Ruthven, TPWD Panhandle WMA Project Leader
9:15           Corteva LandVisor program
                  Jodie Stockett, Corteva Range & Pasture Specialist

9:45           Mule Deer Habitat Requirements and the Effects on Population Performance
                  Dr. Levi Heffelfinger, CKWRI TAMU Kingsville Assistant Professor

10:05         Break

10:15         The effects of brush management on quail and grassland birds in the Rolling Plains
                  Dr. Anne Bartuszevige, Playa Lakes Joint Venture Conservation Science Director

10:35         Audubon Conservation Ranching Initiative– Bird Friendly Beef
                  Anita Gilson, Audubon Senior Private Lands Coordinator

11:05         NRCS Cost Share assistance Programs
                  Ashely Hutchison , NRCS District Conservationist

11:20         Prescribed fire resources for landowners
                  Thomas Janke, Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever State Coordinator

11:50         Planning for a prescribed fire
                  Bobby Schat, TPWD Regional Fire Coordinator

12:05 PM   Lunch (Catering donated by Corteva, restaurant TBD)

1:00           Travel to the Matador WMA – 3036 FM 3256, Paducah TX 79248

1:15           Tour of the Matador WMA; Chip Ruthven, TPWD Panhandle WMA Project Leader
                     - Herbicide application demonstration; Hunter Hopkins, TPWD Wildlife Biologist
                     - Results of grubbing, herbicide, and fire; Caroline Ellison, TPWD Wildlife Biologist
                     - Tools for prescribed fire; Bobby Schat, TPWD Regional Fire Coordinator

3:30           Wrap up

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Paducah, Texas 79248