What: In this Pacific Fire Exchange talk story Q&A session, we round up the latest research, past and present for managers and landowners wanting to understand more about how our four-legged friends (goats, sheep, cows, etc.) if managed properly can help reduce blazing and wildland fire.
Who: This month's science share out conversation was with Dr. Clay Trauernicht, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Extension Specialist in Ecosystems & Fire; Raia Olsen of O‘ahu Grazers and Dr. Elliott Parsons, formerly with the Department of Land and Natural Resources. They presented the how-tos and lessons learned on hiring island professional grazers.