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Soil Microorganisms, Prairie Fire, Tallgrass Prairie, Flint Hills, Kansas State University, Invasive Plants, Kansas State, Plant Species, Natural Landmarks

Multi-year studies by Kansas State University researchers show that patch burning of the tallgrass prairie can be effective at controlling invasive plant species and improve forage quality for cattle. Plus, they say, it helps offset carbon emissions.

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Mary Ingalls, Prairie Fire, Flint Hills, Belief In God, Home On The Range, Kansas, Blog Posts, Birds, Range

It is April and in Kansas on the prairies that means that this grass is starting to green up and... Ranchers are lighting it up. My Father-in-law is usually my partner in lighting fires and putting them out. This is not something we take lightly. We go fully prepared to take care of things if the wind or other factors change the fire plan. Every well planned fire has a "Fire Boss" which is usually The Farmer on our place. He has lots of jobs: Makes sure the neighbors are notified that we…

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