Resources
Explore the world of native plants
Native plants & general interest
Extensive collection of info about native plants
Missouri Native Seed Association
Definitions of seed terminology
Learn to identify and control many invasive plants
Info about calibrating native grass drills
Detailed info and pictures of native plants
Extensive info on invasive plants and their control and an opportunity to pledge to stop the spread of invasive plants
NRCS's Soil Health Information
Info on soil health and soil biology and videos from growers
Wildlife & pollinators
Articles and top 10 lists on wildlife and pollinators
Pollinator-friendly native plant lists, "Farming for Bees" guide and info about invertabrates
MDC's Wildlife Management Guides
Info on habitat needs and creation for a variety of wildlife species
Forage & livestock
The Center for Native Grasslands Management
A wealth of info on establishing and grazing native warm season grasses and home to the Native Grass College
Missouri Forage & Grassland Council
Group dedicated to wise stewardship of forage resources; host of one of the best forage conferences in Missouri
Hand 'n Hand Livestock Solutions
Low-stress stock handling articles, videos, and information about stockmanship schools
Home of the Ranching for Profit school and articles on profitability, ecology, and making a ranch a sustainable business
Low-stress stock handling articles and info from Bud & Eunice Williams
Magazine on grassland agriculture including management-intensive grazing, grass finishing, and profitability
An out-of-the-box perspecitive on the complexities of raising cattle from land and soil to marketing and people
Landscaping
Resources for beginning to advanced gardeners as well as Top 10 lists and landscaping plans
MO Botanical Garden's Plant Finder
Landscaping notes about many native plant species
Attend their Native Plant School or visit the Whitmire Wildflower Garden
Restoration
Articles fron SNR's restoration efforts and visit their grounds to see it for yourself
Info on prairie management and research plus articles from the Missouri Prairie Journal
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