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Month: October 2017

Landowner Stories

Farmers Turn Least Profitable Acres into Conservation Crop

Vance and Louise Ehmke are happy to talk about playas, and they know what they’re talking about; there are approximately 80 playas, give or take a few, on their 10,000-acre …

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Farmer Preserves Playas to Create Wildlife Habitat

Terry Davis, who farms about 1,000 acres of milo and wheat in northwest Kansas, is the first one in Graham County to enroll playas into a Wetland Reserve Easement through …

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