Land and Livestock
Simple, tangible steps you can take to safeguard your farming operation from common wildfire threats.
Protecting your livelihood
Safeguarding Animals and Arable Acres
Protecting your livestock and crops requires proactive management. Discover tangible steps to mitigate wildfire threats to your animals, pastures, and unharvested fields.
Your livestock depend on you for safety. Wildfire preparation involves more than just evacuation plans; it requires understanding the risks inherent in barns and pastures. Our survival guide helps you identify fuel sources, such as dry hay and straw, to create a safer environment for your animals during a fire.
Effective land management is equally critical. From identifying smouldering holdover fires to managing unharvested crop residues, we provide the resources needed to reduce ignition risks in the field. These simple, tangible actions help ensure your land remains productive and secure.
Explore These Land & Livestock Topics
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Holdover Fires
A holdover fire (often called a "zombie fire") is a fire that appears extinguished but continues to smoulder deep underground.
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Livestock Survival Guide
the very structures designed to protect animals often contain a dangerous mix of fuel sources—dry hay, straw, and wood.
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Options for Unharvested Crops
As the snow recedes and spring seeding approaches, many producers face the challenge of unharvested acres,
Review your options
