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To save threatened plants and animals, restore habitat on farms, ranches and other working lands

  • Written by Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi, Professor and Director, Institute for Research in Natural Resources, Agroecology and Rural Development, Universidad Nacional de Rio Negro
To save threatened plants and animals, restore habitat on farms, ranches and other working landsPlanting strips of native prairie grasses on a farm in Iowa provides habitat for pollinators and protects soil and water.Omar de Kok-Mercado/Iowa State University, CC BY-ND

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