Here’s another great article on converting prairie to cropland:
Plowing prairies for grains:
Biofuel crops replace grasslands nationwide
Photo credit: Tyler Lark
April 17, 2015 by minnehahacd
Here’s another great article on converting prairie to cropland:
Photo credit: Tyler Lark
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