Local ranchers are hoping a soil health experiment will reveal clues about how they can better manage their land under dry conditions as the Colorado River basin continues to struggle under the effects of climate.
Local ranchers are hoping a soil health experiment will reveal clues about how they can better manage their land under dry conditions as the Colorado River basin continues to struggle under the effects of climate change and historic drought.
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Irrigated meadows are a unique forage system that dominates the high elevations of Colorado. However, research on high-elevation irrigated meadows is hard to come by, and these types of agricultural operations provide forage and many.