grasslands

High-voltage power lines. High voltage electric transmission tower. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #249982315 - yelantsevv)
Loos Tales, Opinion

Join us to ‘Preserve the Sandhills’

Trent Loos shares his perspective on efforts to preserve Nebraska's Sandhills and concerns surrounding the proposed R Project transmission line. Read More

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

Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative awards $32.8 million 

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.)

$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