Learn About Playas at Upcoming Workshop
Landowners, Master Naturalists, educators, and community members are invited to attend a Playa Field Day on Tuesday, May 21, from 9:30am to 1:00pm in Abernathy, Texas. The field day will …
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Playas Help Texans Live Within Water Means
A cutting edge producer of organic crops and livestock who sees playas as vital recharge wetlands shared his thoughts on what must be done to protect playas and the …
Healthy Playas Ensure Clean Recharge to Ogallala Aquifer
Playas, though they may go unappreciated for the life-giving role they play, are critically important recharge wetlands in the Texas High Plains. In the midst of a landscape filled with …
Program Fills Pits and Trenches in Grassland Playas at No Cost to Landowners
A new multi-partner playa restoration program, the Texas Playa Conservation Initiative, is offering participating landowners free backfilling of pits and trenches in playas surrounded by grass. Backfilling these pits and …
Texas Playa Conservation Initiative Selected as 2018 Texan by Nature Conservation Wrangler
Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation non-profit founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, selected the Texas Playa Conservation Initiative as one of six honorees for its 2018 Conservation …