{
  "id": 17936822,
  "title": "$8M plan to return 7,500 acres of South Dakota cropland to grassland",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/8m-plan-to-return-7-500-acres-of-south-dakota-cropland-to-grassland",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-03T08:22:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/nature/south-dakota-farmers-could-turn-7500-acres-of-marginal-cropland-back-into-perennial-grassland-under-a-newly-funded-7-98-million-conservation-plan-that-would-still-allow-grazing-and-haymaking-for-10-years/articleshow/135482030.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A groundbreaking federal conservation initiative is set to rejuvenate thousands of acres of underutilized cropland in South Dakota. The Second Century Habitat Fund has sourced substantial funding to transform these areas into thriving grasslands, all while maintaining agricultural activities. Voluntary participation from landowners ensures they receive both financial and technical aid to…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}