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Participating teams in the Dane County Parks Seed Challenge pose for a group photo with all the seeds collected on Wednesday, October 6, at Lake Farm County Park. On a warm, sunny fall morning across Dane County, friendly competition met conservation as teams fanned out to collect native prairie seeds for the 2026 Dane County Parks Seed Challenge. Now in its eighth year, the Seed Challenge brings together conservation partners, county staff, volunteers, and Operation Fresh St