Missouri Department of Conservation

Prairie Chicken Management

Our native prairie chickens are disappearing. If you have a large farm or ranch near an existing prairie-chicken population, you can help ensure their success for generations to come. This minisite shows you how to manage for prairie chickens and superior summer livestock forage.

Manage Grasslands for Prairie Chickens

If your large farm or ranch lies near an existing prairie-chicken population, you can help ensure its success for generations to come. Learn how to manage grasslands for prairie-chicken habitat and superior summer livestock forage.

Prairie Chicken Reference

General Information on Prairie Chickens

Managing Your Land for Prairie Chickens

Learn how to manage your land for prairie chickens.