Building Wildfire Resilience - Reducing Risk with Rx Grazing

2025 Rustici Rangeland Science Symposium

Reducing Wildfire Risk with Prescribed Grazing

sheep in yellow starthistle - Dan Macon

Dan Macon presented state-of-the-art strategies for reducing wildfire risk on forests and rangelands. He detailed the impact of grazing on wildfire fuels, the co-benefits and tradeoffs of prescribed and targeted grazing, and the considerations necessary to use livestock as fire mitigation tool. 

Download archive PDF of the full presentation here

Download archive UC Rangelands & UCCE prescribed grazing and wildfire brief