Justin Pippert, a friend of Cathy Irvine, who donated farmland to the Tallgrass Prairie Center, during a dedication ceremony on Friday at her late husband's family farm in Dysart. Irvine donated 77 ...

AMES, Iowa – A recently awarded federal grant will help an innovative Iowa State University program expand its mission to protect soil and water quality by planting strips of native prairie on ...

We, the members of HEAL (Healthy Ecosystems and Agricultural Lands), write to address the complicated issue of prairie dog control on publicly owned Open Space and Mountain Parks irrigated ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– 106 acres of retired farmland on the southwestern edge of Good Earth State Park is to be restored to native prairie. The land is managed by the non-profit organization, ...

Ben Williams is the board president of Friends of French Prairie, a land use advocacy group based in north Marion County.

Back in 2003, a team of scientists from Iowa State University began to study how to best introduce conservation practices into working farmland without undermining the crop productivity of the fields ...