intermediate work · Field edge north of Sioux Falls, SD
Plant a Prairie Strip Along the Field Edge North of Sioux Falls.
Fund it for $300. Proof lands onchain when it's done.
$300 proposed
Not funded yet. Settles as earned credit, $300 proposed.
- ProofPhotos show the planted row or strip with count logged, GPS tagged to the planting line.
- Open until2026-10-18
- Levelintermediate
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What the work involvesRow-crop fields north of Sioux Falls lose topsoil to prairie wind and spring runoff between seasons, and a prairie strip along the field edge, following the STRIPS conservation approach, holds soil in place while it establishes.
How this work is done
A documented method, so this packet comes out the same whoever does it.
Steps
- Confirm the strip line with the landowner and conservation program contact.
- Mark the strip width along the field edge.
- Prepare the seedbed by lightly disking the marked strip.
- Broadcast the native prairie seed mix across the strip.
- Photograph the finished strip and log the seed mix and area planted.
What counts as done
- photos of the planted row or strip
- GPS tag of the planting line
- written log of species and count planted
Proof is measured against these, not judged by taste.
The standard this serves
Soil Health. Soil health is the discovery, now written into USDA standards, that soil is not dirt but a living body: it breathes, digests, holds water, and can sicken or recover. The tests are wonderfully physical. Time how fast water soaks in. See whether a clod holds together in water or falls apart. Smell for the sweetness of organic matter. Mastery looks like a farmer who can read a handful of ground like a page. This packet is one plot examined by those methods and recorded, one honest page in the story of a piece of land.
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