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QDMA Field Day

The South LA Branch of the Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) and the LSU Agcenter will be hosting their annual field day at the LSU Idlewild Research Station on Saturday March 17. See the information below for all of the details.


WILDLIFE FIELD DAY
WHITE-TAILED DEER AND
FERAL HOGS

Bob R. Jones-
Idlewild Research Station
4419 Idlewild Road
Clinton, La.
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Co-sponsors

LSU Ag Center
Bob R. Jones-Idlewild Research Station

Quality Deer Management Association
South Louisiana Branch

Louisiana Department
of Wildlife & Fisheries
(LDWF)

This event will be conducted at the Bob R. Jones-Idlewild Research Station, 2 miles south of Clinton, La. Upcoming research work from the new Bob R. Jones Wildlife Research Institute will be discussed, along with studies currently ongoing within the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. A presentation will also be given on the results from Mississippi’s mandatory antler restrictions. Because of the continued onslaught from feral hogs throughout the southeast, a professional hog removal company will give their recommendations on how to deal with these outlaw quadrupeds

PROGRAM

8:00 a.m.: Program Begins

Welcome and Introductions:
Dr. Dearl Sanders, Resident Coordinator, Bob R. Jones-Idlewild Research Station, LSU AgCenter

Wildlife Research at the Bob R. Jones Wildlife Research Institute: Dr. Lane Foil, Chair of the Bob R. Jones Wildlife Research Institute.

Deer Browse Preference and Availability:
Mr. Scott Durham, Deer Study Leader, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Management Implications Pertaining to Mississippi’s Statewide Mandatory Antler Restrictions: Mr. Justin Thayer, Deer Program Biologist, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

A Professional Approach to Controlling Feral Hogs in the Southeast: Mr. Rod Pinkston, Jager Pro. Hog Control Systems.

12:00 p.m.: Lunch Provided in Registration Fees Followed by Adjournment

Dr. Don Reed
Dr. Don Reed, Professor, Bob R. Jones-Idlewild Research Station, LSU AgCenter

REGISTRATION

Pre-registration fee is $30 if paid by March15, 2012. Registration fees paid on the day of the program will be $40.

Name(s)___________________________________

Address___________________________________

City______________________________________

State______________________________________

Zip_______________________________________

Telephone ( )____________________________

E-mail_____________________________________

# Attending_________________________________

Additional Names____________________________

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Return by March 15, 2012 along with payment to:

Tammy Bosch
10114 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, La. 70809

Make checks payable to: QDMA

**Can register by phone and pay with credit card at (225) 291-7500**

It is the policy of the LSU AgCenter that no person shall be subjected to discrimination on the grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age or disability.