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In Ranchers Vs. Weeds, Climate Change Gives Weeds An Edge
2014-03-25 21:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Most climate models a bleak picture of the Great Plains a century from now as a hot region besieged by heavy rainstorms and flooding. And new studies suggest that climate change may bring farmers another headache: more invasive plants. Ask most Midwestern and Rocky Mountain ranchers about the weeds they pull their hair out over and be prepared for . There's cheat grass in Nebraska, red brome in Utah and yellow star thistle in California. And they can't count on cattle to gobble them up. Depending...
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