Culver’s root is a tall, stately plant that bears long spikes of densely clustered flowers for several weeks in midsummer. Dark green lance-shaped leaves whorl around stems that bear white, lavender, ...
Industrial agriculture is profitable, but recent trends show that profit may only last in the short run if soil health isn’t prioritized. Farmers in the central US in the 1930s learned the hard way.
Lee Tesdell stands in a prairie strip on his farm near Slater, Iowa. He grows alfalfa and Kernza, a perennial grain, raises sheep and cash rents to a neighbor who grows corn and soybeans. Over the ...
Johnson County homeowners will soon be able to apply for the Johnson County Soil Health Pocket Prairie Program, which helps ...
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The Nature Conservancy, Pheasants Forever acquire 1,900 acres for habitat restoration in Clay County
The Nature Conservancy and Pheasants Forever recently secured 1,900 acres of native prairie, wetland and restorable grassland near Moorhead in northwest Minnesota. The two organizations made ...
“It all starts with the soil,” Neil Diboll tells me. I met Diboll in 1990 at a prairie restorationists’ conference in Iowa. A year or two later, I visited Prairie Nursery, a nursery he opened in ...
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