Nebraska, especially western Nebraska, historically had very few trees. So settlers brought the trees with them when they moved to the area.
A collaborative project at the North Platte Natural Resources District in Scottsbluff is working with a local farmer to save and grow some of those heritage fruit trees.
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Source: Nebraska Regional News
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