America's grasslands vanishing amid agricultural boom
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To the west of this small town, which helped inspire Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic book series that included Little House on the Prairie, the view opens to a vast, unbroken landscape that seems to roll on forever.
But this untamed vista is shrinking.
By Sue Kirchhoff and Jeff Martin, USA TODAY
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The American Prairie Foundation: http://www.americanprairie.org/
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