According to a release from the FDA, the drug will be integrated with feed and is effective in controlling parasites in wild quail in their natural habitat. For example, eyeworm parasite infection ...

WHAT: An FDA-approved medicated feed for wild quails that eradicates parasitic worms. WHY IT’S SO GREAT: The northern bobwhite quail, a game bird once ubiquitous across much of Texas ...

A bobwhite runs across a dirt patch in South Texas. With Texas quail populations suffering, hunters are hopeful the new medicated feed will help bird numbers recover. Photo by Danita Delimont / Adobe ...

Based on studies that showed quail would travel about 300 yards to feed, they put out a quail-specific feeder per 100 acres, and used 50 pounds of medicated feed per feeder twice a year.

Much welcomed news surfaced in late May. That’s when quail researchers and scientists got word the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had finally put its stamp of approval on QuailGuard, a medicated ...

Another bonus of feeding early this time of year on the ranch, is watching the quail come out of the brush with their young ...