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Controlling Deer Damage in Missouri
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Learn effective strategies for managing deer damage in Missouri, including population control, repellents, and fencing. Protect crops, landscapes, and safety.
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Ecology and Management of Cottontail Rabbits in Missouri
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This publication describes how landowners can create habitat that will attract cottontails to their property.
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Enhancing White-Tailed Deer Habitats on Your Property: Early Successional Vegetation
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Enhance deer habitats by managing early successional vegetation, offering essential forage and cover through strategic plant diversity and habitat disturbance.
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Starting and Operating a Farmers Market: Frequently Asked Questions
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Learn what makes a farmers market successful. Get tips about how to start or improve a market to make local food available in your community.
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Integrating Woodland and Wildlife Management Practices on Your Property
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Many landowners manage property for wood products and enhanced wildlife habitat. Forest and wildlife management are not only compatible, they are interrelated.
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Missouri Bobwhite Quail Habitat Appraisal Guide
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The Missouri Bobwhite Quail Habitat Appraisal Guide helps landowners assess and improve their property's potential to support bobwhite quail populations.
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Implementing Quality Deer Management on Your Property
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This publication provides guidance on implementing quality deer management (QDM) strategies to enhance white-tailed deer populations in Missouri.
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Snakes: Information for Missouri Homeowners
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Few animals are more disliked or misunderstood than snakes. Visit our site for our Snakes: Information for Missouri Homeowners resource.
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Establishing Mixtures of Native Warm-Season Grasses and Forbs for Potential Biomass, Forage and Wildlife Habitat
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Establishing native warm-season grass, forb, and legume mixtures enhances biomass production, livestock forage, and wildlife habitat in Missouri.
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Assessing Wildlife Habitats and Natural Resources in Neighborhoods and Urban Environments: A Planning Guide for Wildlife Habitats in Urban Areas
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Use this assessment tool to get information on the wildlife and vegetation in an area to develop a plan to protect, or establish, and manage native vegetation.
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Enhancing White-Tailed Deer Habitats on Your Property: Evaluating Habitat
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White-tailed deer are one of Missouri’s most valuable resources, and many landowners are interested in managing properties to improve their habitat conditions.
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Enhancing White-Tailed Deer Habitats on Your Property: Woodlands and Forests
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The ability of a landscape to support a white-tailed deer population is largely influenced by the type of vegetation present and the land-use decisions made.
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Ecology and Management of Mourning Doves in Missouri
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Mourning doves are among the most popular migratory game birds in Missouri.
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Wild Turkey Biology and Habitat Management in Missouri
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Missouri's wild turkey population was in danger of disappearing. Visit our site to learn about Wild Turkey Biology and Habitat Management in Missouri.
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Integrating Practices That Benefit Wildlife With Crops Grown for Biomass in Missouri
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Learn how to integrate wildlife-friendly practices into biomass crop production in Missouri, including using mixed stands and strategic field layouts.
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Methods for Counting Quail on Your Property
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This guide describes methods for estimating quail populations on a property and techniques for monitoring population fluctuations over time.
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Using Native Warm-Season Grass, Forb and Legume Mixtures for Biomass, Livestock Forage and Wildlife Benefits: A Case Study
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Explore a case study on using native warm-season grass, forb, and legume mixtures for biomass, livestock forage, and wildlife benefits in Missouri.
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Controlling Nuisance Chipmunks
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Learn how to identify, prevent, and manage chipmunk damage in gardens and structures using exclusion and trapping techniques.
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Attracting Barn Owls to Your Property
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Learn how to create, place and maintain nesting boxes to attract barn owls to your property. They are desirable for controlling nuisance rodent populations.
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Biology and Management of the American Woodcock in Missouri
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This guide provides information on woodcock biology, their life cycle and habitat needs so landowners can improve habitats for woodcock on their property.
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Controlling Nuisance Weasels in Missouri
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Weasels, though rarely seen, can threaten poultry. This guide offers identification tips and control methods to mitigate potential damage.
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Field Borders for Agronomic, Economic and Wildlife Benefits
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Learn how to make and maintain field borders to reduce soil erosion, protect soil and water quality and provide wildlife and pollinator habitat.
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Attracting Purple Martins to Your Property
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Purple martins are beneficial birds to have around because they eat insects. Learn how to manage nest boxes to attract purple martins to your property.
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Biology and Management of Wood Ducks in Missouri
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Wood ducks are one of Missouri's most beautiful water birds. Thanks to conservation efforts, the wood duck population has rebounded.
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Nest Boxes for Wildlife
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Suitable cover is often limited on a farm or in a residential area. Providing nest boxes can make these environments more habitable for wildlife.