grasslands

Beef, Cow Calf, Lacey Vilhauer, Soil Health, Water

Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative awards $32.8 million 

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation funding expands grazing and conservation practices across U.S. ranchlands. Read More

MU Extension state natural resources specialists are using a drone to map vegetation and land cover at the Prairie Fork Conservation Area near Williamsburg. (Photo courtesy of Michael Sunde)
Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup, Tools and Tech

MU takes to the skies to stamp out weeds

Jim Kennedy, left, and Adam Putnam at the announcement. (Courtesy photo.)
Soil Health

$100 million gift to boost conservation in prairie region



Tallgrass prairie

South Dakota plans grasslands summit

Cattle graze on a north central Colorado prairie, about 30 miles south of Cheyenne, Wyoming, under puffy cloud cover. Farming and ranching during this period of climate change presents a number of challenges, but a group of agricultural experts have provided tips to overcome the times. (Photo courtesy of David Augustine, Agricultural Research Service.)

Time to take pride in protecting our prairies