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Baldwin’s land: the foresters’ soil solution

Baldwin’s land: the foresters’ soil solution

While restoration efforts within the Anoka Sand Plain have been dominated by restoring prairie oak savanna in recent years, foresters are arguing that most of the area is more suited for young forests than prairie. Baldwin sits squarely in the middle of the debate.

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Native Baldwin: Prairie or forest?

The folks at Baldwin-based Prairie Restoration advise planting deep-rooted prairie grasses and flowers in the township. But foresters disagree, saying this land is home to forest instead.

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Could a parade put Baldwin on the map?

Could a parade put Baldwin on the map?

Baldwin township isn’t too small to have its own festival in the future. Take a peak at tiny Whalan, Mn’s Stand Still Parade for inspiration.

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Does the Historic Todd County Courthouse have a future?

Efforts to save the Todd County courthouse in Long Prairie have see-sawed back and forth for years. Now the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota has placed it on a list of endangered architectural treasures.

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