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“I am the Next Generation of Conservation”

John Leuken of northern Harrison County is a third-generation cattle farmer. He calls his farm “Rolling Prairie Ranch.” John is currently working on several projects with the Conservation Department and the Natural Resources Conservation Service, such as tree removal and management-intensive grazing to improve grassland bird habitat. To learn more about conservation activities, visit www.missouriconservation.org.—Photo by David Stonner