Articles on Prairies
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North America’s prairies once were home to millions of wild animals. Today, most of that land is farmed or developed, but some grasslands have never been plowed and could be rewilded.
The Canadian Prairies are vanishing more quickly than the Amazon rainforest as they are converted for agriculture and industrial uses.
Investing in farming methods that improve lands and water, and in rural infrastructure and markets, could bring new prosperity to agricultural communities.
The bulk of Canada’s agricultural production is in the Prairie provinces.
Extreme events, from floods to droughts to polluted drinking water threatens Canadians’ safety.
Groundwater supplies around the world are under threat as drilling companies bore deeper and deeper wells.




