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November 10, 2022

North America Lost 1.8 Million Acres of Grassland Last Year

A new Plowprint report from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) reveals that 1.8 million acres of grassland habitat in the Great Plains of U.S., Canada, and Mexico were plowed up in 2020, primarily for row crop agriculture. This large-scale […]
September 16, 2021

U.S. And Canada Lose 2.6 Million Acres of Grassland-In One Year!

Across the U.S. and Canadian Great Plains, approximately 2.6 million acres of intact grassland – an area larger than Yellowstone National Park – were plowed up in 2019 to make room for row-crop production, according to […]