The disappearance of these and other wildlife species have followed the loss of more than 90% of Minnesota grasslands, which have been replaced by a monoculture of corn and soybeans. Now ...

A sweeping look at the vanishing American prairie and two crime novels set in Minnesota are this week’s offerings to our ...

Winter camelina is a promising new crop in development for Minnesota farmers, not a greenwashing Trojan horse, as asserted in ...

Grasslands once ranged from Canada to Mexico, through the Great Plains and prairies of the US. Some states, like Iowa, ...

“In that last decade or so, we've been losing one to two million acres of grassland a year in some parts of the northern Great Plains area, including in western Minnesota in particular,” says ...

That bill, co-sponsored by Democrats Ron Wyden (Oregon), Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota), and Michael Bennet (Colorado), would authorize up to $290 million per year for grasslands-conservation grants. The ...