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Winter Wheat, Colorado
Photo: Rows of winter wheat, Colorado
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Rows of winter wheat wind their way to the Colorado horizon. Because North American grasslands have such fertile soil, most of the natural landscape has been converted to farmland.
Photograph by Richard Olsenius

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