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Incorporating Prairies into Multifunctional Landscapes

Meghann Jarchow

See how prairies can benefit farms and find the steps necessary to establish and manage prairies. Look at various uses for prairies: livestock grazing, hay production, biomass feedstocks, and carbon sequestering.

Pages / Length: 28
Publication Date: 08/2011
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