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Prairie grasses at sunset.

Protecting pollinators in your backyard

Creating your own micro prairie supports pollinators, saves water and keeps the soil in your backyard intact and healthy.

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Hummingbird pollinating a flower.
What makes a pollinator paradise
Bee flying towards a sunflower.
Buzzing with excitement for World Bee Day
A dam with water flowing over it.
Harnessing energy from water
Wind turbines on a lush farm plot.
Improving wind energy for all
Wind technician doing electrical work on the top of a turbine.
The people behind renewable projects: Wind site managers
A row of solar panels with farm building in the background.
Putting the “farm” in “solar farm”
Pollinator Field at North Liberty
How to plant a pollinator habitat at home
View from the bluff looking west toward the Mississippi River.
A goat prairie in the Driftless Area
Wautoma Solar solar panels going in
Check out a solar project from a recreation trail
Leafy green plant sprouting from rich soil.
Grow plants in the winter with a mini greenhouse