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As Congress works to reauthorize a new Farm Bill, we must remember the lessons of the Dust Bowl and insist on robust funding ...
I’m Mark Oppold with an. Early settlers discovered that the Great Plains were not all that great. They found very harsh climate with tornadoes, blizzards, drought, ... Read More ...
Trump administration-led funding cuts and expansion of oil and gas drilling will impact conservation. Boulder Weekly ...
Park rangers have thus had the disheartening annual job of rounding up “excess” bison for slaughter or watching some step across the park’s northern ... bison to the Great Plains and the ...
They seem to have been extirpated by Native Americans from the northern Great Basin ... Today, almost all plains bison have small to modest amounts of cattle genes. It is likely that only four ...
The Civilian Conservation Corps opens ... large-scale planting of trees across the Great Plains, stretching in a 100-mile wide zone from Canada to northern Texas, to protect the land from erosion.
Northern Colorado land managers are celebrating what they see as a major conservation victory. Larimer County's Natural ...