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November 25, 2019
Nature and Mental Health (Posted November 25, 2019)
A doctor, a lawyer and a pharmacist walk into the woods… Slowly. They’ve assembled at the edge of the woods...
November 11, 2019
Progress in the Prairie (Posted November 11, 2019)
Removing undesirable and aggressive species, like cedars and dogwood, to make room for native prairie is hard, often thankless work....
July 1, 2019
Browsing History (Posted July 1, 2019)
With two high quality prairie remnants on either side, a herd of goats steadily made their way up a steep...
July 31, 2018
Planting Season (Posted July 31, 2018)
We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love and understand it are the...
April 24, 2018
Loess is More (Posted April 24, 2018)
Visiting Green Hill Ranch for the first time, Graham McGaffin said the property’s expansiveness struck him. “It can be difficult...
August 24, 2017
Remnant Prairie: A closer look at Iowa's rarest landscape (Posted August 24, 2017)
Heather Jobst has seen her fair share of remnant prairies — more than most. But every time she steps onto...
April 21, 2017
RAVE on the Great Western Trail (Posted April 21, 2017)
More than 40 cyclists, local land owners, naturalists, outdoor enthusiasts and folks who just decided to spend spring evening lending...
January 30, 2017
Prescribed fire in the winter? (Posted January 30, 2017)
Land stewardship staff conduct a burn in January at Snyder Heritage Farm in Polk County. Photo by Ryan Schmidt Here at...
January 30, 2017
INHF sends prairie seed for research to Tallgrass Prairie Center (Posted January 30, 2017)
When the sun hides behind the clouds and the winter frost begins to coat the plains below, prairies lie dormant...
September 16, 2016
852 acres added to Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area (Posted September 16, 2016)
Nestled in southern Appanoose County, Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area is a protected paradise. Prairies, oak savannas, forests and floodplains...
