as far as the weeds go, you might even consider fertilizing them. i don' t see any reason why it wouldn' t help promote seed production. after all, it' s what you want, seeds. seeds to attract doves.

then in oct you can plant winter wheat. get a soil test done now for the wheat you' ll plant in the fall. apply the recommened amount of fertilizer for the wheat. then for dove season ' 04 you' ll be set.