Prairie Prophets Podcast

Prairie Prophets Podcast with host Brandon Butler will highlight opportunities to develop a climate-smart agriculture value chain. Topics will cover Conservation, Renewable Energy, and Agriculture. Guests will include industry leaders, educators, and enthusiasts alike with a common love for prairie and protecting our natural resources.

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Prairie Prophets Podcast: Ep. 10: Trevor Edmonson, Kankakee Sands Site Manager & Restoration Ecologist

August 02, 2023 • Prairie Prophets • Season 1 • Episode 10

On this episode of Prairie Prophets Podcast, Brandon heads home to Indiana for a visit with the Nature Conservancy's Kankakee Sands Site Manager & Restoration Ecologist, Trevor Edmonson. The two talk habitat and ecology in the Kankakee Preserve, improving the public's perception of prairie, and the profound affect buffalo have on the process of prairie restoration.

Trevor and his team manage 10,000 acres of high-quality sand prairie, wetlands, oak savanna and the Nature Conservancy's only bison herd in Indiana.

More information about Trevor Edmonson can be found at: Articles by Trevor Edmonson’s Profile | Kankakee Daily Journal Journalist | Muck Rack

Indian Chapter of The Nature Conservancy: Meet Indiana Chapter Staff | The Nature Conservancy

Trevor's LinkedIn Profile: (14) Trevor Edmonson | LinkedIn

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