USDA-NRCS/MSU Northern Bobwhite Habitat Restoration Project NRCS Agreement No. 68-7482-3-121February 21st, 2006
FiledFebruary 21st, 2006The USDA-NRCS Bobwhite Restoration Project is a cooperative effort among multiple agencies mutually interesting in achieving the goals of the Northern Bobwhite Conservation Initiative (NBCI). NRCS-WHMI has the lead role establishing and overseeing the NRCS Northern Bobwhite Restoration Project. NRCS-WHMI is utilizing Mississippi University, Department of Wildlife & Fisheries as the umbrella institution to coordinate the efforts with other partners. The mission of the USDA-NRCS Bobwhite Restoration Project is to develop technology that assists NRCS field staff in future planning and to support research and demonstration projects that, within the context of NBCI habitat and population goals, evaluate the efficacy of NRCS conservation practices in restoration of northern bobwhite habitat and populations. This support is being provided through a Grants-in-aid program that provides fiscal resources to institutions designing and implementing research and demonstration projects that specifica