by MoPrairieOps | March 6, 2023 | News
The Missouri Prairie Foundation (MPF), its Grow Native! program, and the Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP), which MPF administers, is now accepting nominations for its Missouri Prairie Foundation awards (prairie pioneer, prairie professional, prairie...
by MoPrairieOps | November 18, 2022 | News
Make an end-of-year charitable donation. Thanks to you and other supporters, the Missouri Prairie Foundation (MPF) and its Grow Native! program accomplish a sustained, high level of conservation activity to benefit prairie and people, and to promote the use of native...
by MoPrairieOps | March 30, 2022 | Giving, News
MPF is honored and excited to announce that we have been chosen to participate in a special charitable giving campaign, sponsored and funded by Target. MPF is featured online and in stores in Branson, Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Jefferson City, Joplin, Springfield,...
by MoPrairieOps | March 16, 2022 | News
Last week’s snow and cold snap provided perfect conditions for a later-winter seeding that MPF’s Director of Prairie Management carried out at MPF’s Noah Brown’s Prairie near Joplin. This site includes a 19-acre prairie remnant and an adjacent...
by MoPrairieOps | December 3, 2021 | Blog
Why does MPF burn its prairies? Prairies and other native grasslands in the Midwest and many other areas of North America evolved with fire. In this geography, relatively ample rainfall supports more than herbaceous vegetation—it also encourages woody plant growth....