How to Reduce the Spread of Wildfires: A New Study Identifies Cattle Grazing as the Newest Solution
A recent study completed by the University of California Cooperative Extension reported a modernized approach to the current problem: Endorsing cattle grazing to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire.
By grazing on the lands, cattle can remove the fuel that ignites a fire and fuels the ongoing flames. “Cattle grazing directly impacts fuel load and fire behavior,” said Felix Ratcliff.
Annual market trends can be somewhat predictable; transaction velocity spiking in Spring and Summer and slowing through Fall and Winter results from children returning to school and adults returning to their routines. However, this year has witnessed a change; due to the global pandemic, we have experienced a year like no other. As a result, recent reports by the National Association of Realtors and Realtor.com concluded that this Fall and its subsequent months would remain opportunistic for homeowners looking to sell – An unlikely prediction compared to past trends.
Christine's Corner: Hempcrete: The Future of Home Construction
Hempcrete is a unique bio-composite material comprised of the hemp hurds, a mineral binder (lime), and water.
The influx of hempcrete in the construction industry has been attributed to the material’s benefits. Today the material is recognized for its sustainability, efficiency, and safety features.
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