Conservation groups add nearly 2,000 acres to protected Minnesota prairie
- Posted on May 20, 2026
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Conservation groups add nearly 2,000 acres to protected Minnesota prairie
One of the last slivers of remaining prairie in Minnesota will grow a little larger. Conservation groups the Nature Conservancy and Pheasants Forever announced a deal Wednesday to preserve and restore nearly 2,000 acres of prairie and grasslands in Clay County. The sprawling tract, which had been farmland, will be used to create a new wildlife management area for the state, as well as to ...