Sam Shine Foundation

Uplands and Grasslands Forests

Uplands and Grasslands Forests

Floyds Knobs, Indiana

Property Size: 200 acres

Farm property in Floyds Knobs, Indiana was acquired to restore native grassland prairies and hardwood trees. Many independent research projects are underway on these properties. 200 acres of land in this conservation area.

Uplands and Grasslands Forests

Farm property in Floyds Knobs, Indiana was acquired to restore native grassland prairies and hardwood trees. Many independent research projects are underway on these properties. Research topics are focused on wildlife census & tracking, soil restoration, increasing the biodiversity of vertebrate & invertebrates, restoring habitats needed by declining species, stream & pond water characteristics, wildlife census, and soil restoration.

Our Efforts

  • Increase herbaceous plant biodiversity through managed environments limiting unwanted plant growth 
  • Expand woodlands through managed natural succession to improve the protection of watersheds
  • Reduce invasive species growing in open fields and habitat strips planted in 2008

Property Facts

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