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Missouri’s rivers are eroding land at an alarming rate, swallowing acres of farmland and threatening water quality downstream. Families who’ve lived on the land for generations are losing their homes and livelihoods — and the damage isn’t just personal, it’s statewide. To fight back, the Department of Natural Resources is rolling out a multi-pronged strategy: building rock barriers, installing terraces, and planting native grasses to anchor soil with roots. It’s a slow, section-by-section battle, but one that aims to protect both land and clean water for everyone downstream.

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