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Check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/westtexasrangelands\/files\/2016\/03\/Who-started-that-fire-Embracing-a-fire-culture-in-2016.pdf\" rel=\"\">Who started that fire &#8211; Embracing a fire culture in 2016<\/a>\u00a0for more of the story featured in the Progressive Cattleman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire is fire.\u00a0 That said, I can tell you fire is the answer, but the problem is in the questions.\u00a0 Is it a wildfire or prescribed burn?\u00a0 The biggest question for range managers, is how does fire (planned or unplanned) fit into your ranch plan? \u00a0Fire is a naturally occurring process that is not centered&#8230; <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/westtexasrangelands\/who-started-that-fire-embracing-a-fire-culture-in-2016\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1058,"featured_media":94,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,9],"tags":[19,20,18],"class_list":{"0":"post-90","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-prescribed-burn-associations","8":"category-prescribed-burning","9":"tag-prescribed-burning","10":"tag-range-management","11":"tag-rxfire","12":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Who Started That Fire - Embracing a Fire Culture in 2016 - West Texas Rangelands<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/westtexasrangelands\/who-started-that-fire-embracing-a-fire-culture-in-2016\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Who Started That Fire - Embracing a Fire Culture in 2016 - West Texas Rangelands\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fire is fire.\u00a0 That said, I can tell you fire is the answer, but the problem is in the questions.\u00a0 Is it a wildfire or prescribed burn?\u00a0 The biggest question for range managers, is how does fire (planned or unplanned) fit into your ranch plan? \u00a0Fire is a naturally occurring process that is not centered... 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