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Cattle grazing reduces wildfire fuel in rural areas.
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Cattle grazing is a tool for reducing fire danger

September 10, 2020
Cattle can help reduce wildfire danger by grazing on fine fuels in rangeland and forest landscapes, reported Sierra Dawn McClain in Capital Press. The article also appeared in the Blue Mountain Eagle, the Westerner and the East Oregonian.
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Good news continues!

September 8, 2020
Despite the television news (stock market, Rochester, fires, temperatures) the good news continues in UC ANR! Laura Ann Yee Vollmer started this week as the Nutrition, Family and Consumer Sciences Adviser, based in Half Moon Bay, with programmatic responsibilities in San Mateo, Santa Clara, and San...
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Benefits of Cattle Grazing for Reducing Fire Fuels and Fire Hazard

August 31, 2020
By Devii R Rao
Authors: Felix Ratcliff, Devii Rao, Sheila Barry, Luke Macaulay, Royce Larsen, Matthew Shapero, Shane Dewees, Max Moritz, Rowan Peterson, and Larry Forero The widespread and severe wildfires in California during the past several years highlight the importance of understanding how land management pra...
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