What’s more important, as the DNR’s longtime non-game program manager Carrol Henderson has said, is recognizing that, “there ...

Two hundred years ago, nearly two-thirds of Illinois was covered in prairie. Today, less than 0.01% of that prairie land ...

As the sun set on the Daphne Prairie, Michael Ross lays down a head fire line during a controlled burn near Mt. Vernon, Texas ...

It's a cold, frosty morning on the prairie, and like he has done so many spring mornings over the past five decades, Dan Svedarsky is out before dawn to witness a prairie rite of spring. On this ...

The Morton County Commission has declared a fire emergency in the county and has implemented a temporary burn ban effective ...

Farmers and ranchers use controlled or prescribed burns to enhance native grasslands as well as reduce fuel loads that ultimately reduces wildfire risk.

So, prairies on private lands, usually enrolled in programs like CRP, and on public lands like Wildlife Management Areas and ...

Just west of Selby, South Dakota, on the north side of Highway 12, a patch of pine trees grows on a rocky knob at the edge of ...

The plan initially will provide enough seed to plant a total of 33.5 acres at sites in Scott, Rock, Mercer and Muscatine counties.

Crews around cedar rapids spent Tuesday working on some prescribed prairie burns.We got a couple of calls about people smelling or seeing smoke today -- particu ...

Julie Fitzpatrick is a retired Fond du Lac science teacher who now operates a 14-acre pastured farm at Lamartine.

Don’t call it xeriscaping. Colorado Springs Utilities doesn’t. “Not only Utilities but across the state, more and more people ...