Articles Tagged with ''wildfire''
Winter grazing of medusahead offsets hay needs, reduces wildfire fuel
Researchers have found that late-fall and winter grazing of the invasive medusahead grass can provide both extra forage for ranchers and reduce potential wildfire fuel.
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Using virtual fencing as a tool to keep cattle off of burned rangeland
Rangeland scientists tested the effectiveness of using virtual fencing to keep cattle out of recently burned areas, which aided plant regrowth in the burned areas while fully utilizing the available pasture.
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Grazing to control fire danger posed by cheatgrass
Scientists at the University of Nevada – Reno have discovered that wildfire danger can be reduced through the application of targeted grazing in the dormant growing season by attracting cattle with feeding stations containing liquid protein feed supplements.
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Temporary stewards: Ranching to preserve the land
With an intense passion for improving the land, the Flynn family of western Montana has adopted a philosophy of utilizing cattle to achieve their goal of a healthy range.
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