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Welcome to the NRCS Plant Materials Program

Screen shot of the new Plant Materials Program Web site.

New Plant Materials Program Web Site

The Plant Materials Program Web site is currently undergoing many changes.  Due to the migration of its content into the new NRCS Web presence, much of the content in this site has been transferred to the new Web environment.  You will directed to the new content when applicable. Your patience during the migration phase is greatly appreciated. Full migration is expected to be completed in 2012.

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Lesser prairied-chicken on booming grounds in Texas

Improving Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat Through Revegetation and Rangeland Management Publication


A Population in Peril

The lesser prairie-chicken, Tympanuchus pallidicinctus, is an upland, grassland-nesting bird native to regions of Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas. Lesser prairie-chicken populations and habitat have declined significantly since the 1800s.

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