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GHF's Snyder Prairie Featured in Topeka Magazine

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Learn more about the Snyder Prairie in this article from Topeka Magazine. Be sure to go to page 72 to access the article directly.


How you can help:

  • Get involved with saving remaining prairies.
  • Plant native plants in your yard.
  • Encourage your city, county, and state to include prairies in their park plans.
  • Learn to appreciate prairie plantings wherever you find them.
  • MAKE AN ONLINE PLEDGE TODAY!
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The purpose of GHF

EDUCATION, Prairie Fact:

Recent decades have seen declines of from 25% to 65% in both migrant and resident bird species of the grassland: Henslow’s sparrow, lark sparrow, dickcissels, grasshopper sparrows, and even the eastern meadowlark are losing ground fast.

INVOLVEMENT:

GHF has created a scholarship fund in Rachel Snyder's memory to further our knowlege of prairies.

PRESERVATION:

GHF actively preserves the Snyder Prairie in Mayetta, KS.

Grassland Heritage Foundation is a non-profit membership organization devoted to prairie preservation and education.
Contact us at P.O. Box 394; Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201.