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Peaks To Prairie: A Holistic Regenerative Approach

PEAKS TO PRAIRIE follows an innovative ecological project in Colorado using mushrooms to turn forest wood waste into a resource for nearby degraded prairie land. The project restores soil and demonstrates holistic, nature-based solutions that complete the carbon cycle. Documenting the process of soil regeneration by taking woodchips from fire mitigation projects in the peaks and transporting them.

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Peaks To Prairie: A Holistic Regenerative Approach

Peaks To Prairie: A Holistic Regenerative Approach Episode 1 | 20m 50s | CC

PEAKS TO PRAIRIE follows an innovative ecological project in Colorado using mushrooms to turn forest wood waste into a resource for nearby degraded prairie land. The project restores soil and demonstrates holistic, nature-based solutions that complete the carbon cycle. Documenting the process of soil regeneration by taking woodchips from fire mitigation projects in the peaks and transporting them.

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