{"id":5495,"date":"2015-12-13T21:47:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T02:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=5495"},"modified":"2015-12-13T21:47:13","modified_gmt":"2015-12-14T02:47:13","slug":"forest-fire-impacts-on-cattle-in-the-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/12\/forest-fire-impacts-on-cattle-in-the-west\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest fire impacts on cattle in the West"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>AgWeb<\/em> had an interesting story this week about how cattle producers have been affected by the large number of forest fires that have occurred there this year due to the drought. \u00a0The fires have destroyed large numbers of acres that were devoted to forest grazing, increasing the need for ranchers to find other sources of food for their animals. \u00a0In addition, regulations on when you can graze burned-over areas keep some cattle off of land that was used in the past for grazing.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/article\/through-the-fire-and-flames-naa-wyatt-bechtel\/?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojvK7PZKXonjHpfsX%2F6uUpXaeg38431UFwdcjKPmjr1YUIRcV0aPyQAgobGp5I5FEATrPYRadit6IEWA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3904\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3904\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/Wildfire_in_the_Pacific_Northwest_8776249150.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3904\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3904\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/Wildfire_in_the_Pacific_Northwest_8776249150-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Source: Bureau of Land Management \/ Commons Wikimedia\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/Wildfire_in_the_Pacific_Northwest_8776249150-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/Wildfire_in_the_Pacific_Northwest_8776249150-207x138.jpg 207w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/Wildfire_in_the_Pacific_Northwest_8776249150.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Bureau of Land Management \/ Commons Wikimedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AgWeb had an interesting story this week about how cattle producers have been affected by the large number of forest fires that have occurred there this year due to the drought. \u00a0The fires have destroyed large numbers of acres that were devoted to forest grazing, increasing the need for ranchers to find other sources of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":3904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-livestock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5496,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5495\/revisions\/5496"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}