Fire-Fighting Cattle: Using Cattle and GIS to Reduce the Risk of Forest Fires in B.C.
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Ranchers in BC are working with local officials to pilot an innovative wildfire mitigation project – using cows to graze on lands and lower the volume of forages around communities. Amanda Miller, an ecologist working on the project talked about how it’s a win-win situation.
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