Broadcast Newsline: July 28, 2004

Northwest Tennesse cotton producer Pete Keiser discusses how biotech has helped increase wildlife on his farm in recent years.

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Northwest Tennessee cotton producer Pete Keiser has seen a dramatic increase in wildlife on his farm in recent years. Keiser attributes the boost in deer, quail and rabbits to less pesticide applications.

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Keiser also thinks his fields have become a welcome environment for wildlife since switching his operations to no-till.

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After years of steady decline, bobwhite quail are returning to Keiser’s area. Their appearance may be a result of Keiser’s stewardship of the land.

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