"Russian Olives Vs. The听West"

By: Steven Bonifazi

Journalism

"Over the course of three months in the fall of 2019, I traveled across the midwest following conservation corps and their conscientious chainsaw crews. As I shadowed these crews, trudging miles into rugged terrain, they found themselves battling against an invasive species that threatens water levels and the environment; Russian olive trees. Today, I am proud to present a , providing an insight to these workers and how they help to keep the country鈥檚 water from disappearing forever.

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