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Rezab Family Prairie Meadow
2:20 pm
Mon July 21, 2014

Restoration Effort Returns Prairie Meadow to Its Roots

Volunteers planting in the lot just south of the Old Macomb Cemetery
Credit TSPR's Emily Boyer
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A two-acre vacant lot near the Old Macomb Cemetery is beginning to look the way it did hundreds of years ago.

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Corn or Cattle
2:27 pm
Mon October 7, 2013

Farm Land vs Prairie Land

The Christen family grazes cattle year-round on native prairie pastures in southeast Nebraska. Rod Christen calls big bluestem their “Cadillac grass.”
Credit Grant Gerlock/Harvest Public Media
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Rod Christen and his sister Kay farm corn, soybeans, and wheat on the family’s land near the small town of Steinauer in southeast Nebraska, but their main crop is grass.

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