TIPS TO PROTECT HORSES, LIVESTOCK FROM WILDFIRE

Horse owners and ranchers can take precautions to reduce the risk and spread of wildfire and protect their animals from injury or death by fire, said Texas AgriLife agents. “The most important thing to remember is to have a fire plan in place,” according to Rick Machen, Texas AgriLife Extension Service livestock specialist in Uvalde. “You’ll have a limited time to react when a wildfire hits, so you’ll need to be prepared and practiced for it.” Continue reading…