Native Grassland Restoration in the Middle Trinity River Basin

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

As costs increase for fuel, fertilizer, and equipment for introduced grasses in pastures, native forages are becoming more economical for ranches. Native grasses benefit wildlife also. This publication provides guidelines for restoring native grasslands in the Middle Trinity River Basin. (16 pages)

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