
This page is dedicated to wildfire news and updates relevant to cattle managers in Alberta.
To ensure you’re receiving the latest emergency updates, please visit the Government of Alberta.
For comprehensive resources on wildfire preparation and evacuation for cattle managers, please visit albertabeef.org.
The following situation updates are provided by the Government of Alberta. For the most up-to-date information, please visit their official website.
Wildfire situations evolve rapidly. To stay up to date on current emergency updates, wildfire status, and more, visit:
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Drifting smoke caused by massive wildfires has been a greater problem in Alberta this summer than ever before. We spoke to veterinarian Dr. Roy Lewis about how inhaling smoke might be affecting beef herd health. Following a record-breaking wildfire season in Canada, in which as much as two million hectares of land were destroyed in…
It’s been a whirlwind of a growing season, and it’s hard to believe we’re nearing autumn already. Our spring was mired by unprecedented wildfires, and despite our greatest hopes for precipitation, many of us are managing our way through yet another drought. Yet there is optimism – we are seeing historic demand and prices for…
Wildfire Preparation and Response Resources via AlbertaBeef.org