Coronado National Forest Road Closures

By SAQF | August 30, 2018

Two gates have been locked by private landowners south of Patagonia that have closed road access to over 30,000 acres of public land mostly in the north part of San Rafael Valley.  Brittany Oleson from AZ G&F reported this to me over a month ago but I did not fully understand the overall impact until…

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24 August President’s Corner

By SAQF | August 24, 2018

A quick update to let you know what is going on with Southern Arizona Quail Forever.  This is going out a week earlier than normal to highlight the Robbins Butte, Red Rock and BANWR opportunities. Overview: -Southern AZ June and July monsoon rainfall has been good for most areas.  Grass is very green right now. …

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07/02/18 President’s Corner

By SAQF | July 3, 2018

Overview: -We received some rain in June which is better than normal.  Some monsoon activity has been seen in far SE Arizona. -Fire conditions in AZ are very high which has kept areas of the Northern AZ National Forests closed, Coronado National Forest in Southern AZ remains open with stage 2 fire restrictions (nor fires…

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01/06/2018 President’s Corner

By SAQF | June 3, 2018

A quick update to let you know what is going on with Southern Arizona Quail Forever. Overview: -I am seeing Gambels chicks around the house now.  We got a very small amount of rain in early May but the G&F outlook is not great for desert quail based on the current drought. -The weather guessers…

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President’s Corner -May 2018

By SAQF | May 8, 2018

A quick update to let you know what is going on with Southern Arizona Quail Forever. Overview: -The Gambels around my house have started pairing off and we should start seeing chicks before long.  Overall desert habitat looks good but our last significant rain was in Feb.  Late spring moisture is important to provide the…

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Outdoor Industry News

By SAQF | April 28, 2018

https://flylordsmag.com/single-post/2018/04/26/outdoor-recreation-industry-valued-373-billion-surpasses-oil-related-industries/

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Farm Bill News

By SAQF | April 23, 2018

    Read the latest on Farm Bill.Follow the link below. https://quailforever.org/BlogLanding/Blogs/Quail-Forever/Farm-Bill-passed-by-House-Ag-Committee-–-CRP-set-a.aspx  

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Election Transparency

By SAQF | April 10, 2018

One of the responsibilities of The S.A.Q.F. Board of Directors is  to share information regarding decision making,fianances and of course elections to our Membership. Below is the timeline of the Nomination Process, who was nominated for positions and if they accepted or rejected the position. The board was apprised of the process and was copied…

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