MSU Scientists Discover Legacy of Past Weather Inscribed in Stories of Prairie Plant Restoration
April 07, 2020
April 07, 2020
EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 7 [TNSbiologyresearch] -- Michigan State University's College of Natural Science issued the following news on April 6:
Before there were farms in southwest Michigan, there were prairies. For thousands of years, tall grass prairies stood undisturbed until European settlers turned the rich, highly productive soils to agriculture.
Today, tall grass prairies East of the Mississippi are virtually extinct.
But some landowners wa . . .
Before there were farms in southwest Michigan, there were prairies. For thousands of years, tall grass prairies stood undisturbed until European settlers turned the rich, highly productive soils to agriculture.
Today, tall grass prairies East of the Mississippi are virtually extinct.
But some landowners wa . . .