Study Shows Extent of Land Degradation and Recovery on Western Rangelands
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 10:35
in Earth & Climate
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released a new study by scientists and conservationists showing that non-federal rangelands in the Western United States are productive, but that non-native grasses and shrubs pose a potential threat to the rangelands' productivity.