Conducting Prescribed Fires - A Comprehensive Manual

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

This comprehensive manual on conducting prescribed fires will provide you with a guide to meet your land management goals and needs as well as reduce the effects of devastating wild fires and much more!

Landowners and managers, municipalities, the logging and livestock industries, and conservation professionals all recognize that prescribed fires may reduce the devastating effects of wildfire, control invasive brush and weeds and much more. In this practical and helpful manual, there is a step-by-step guide to the systematic application of burning to meet specific land management needs and goals.

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