Plants, people and progress for native prairie seeds

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Across much of the central United States, there are ongoing efforts to restore native prairie.

Returning native plants to the landscape can improve soil health and water quality and provide habitat for important wildlife and pollinators.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:20:11 UTC.

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