Regal Meadows WMA Prairie Grass harvest/seeding project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,500
Fund Source
Outdoor Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota Waterfowl Association
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
April 2012
End Date
June 2012
Activity Type
Restoration/Enhancement
Counties Affected
Kandiyohi
Kandiyohi
Project Overview

To harvest local genotype prairie grass seed so that it is compatible with remnant native prairie in the area. The Nature Conservancy has Preserve property immediately adjacent to the NE side of the Regal Meadows WMA that is also open to public hunting. There is also some remnant native prairie on the north end of the WMA as well as native prairie on the private land north and northwest of the existing WMA which extends into the Stearns Prairie Heritage WMA to the northwest.
the DNR Approved this project.

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