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Understanding Brittleness to Better Understand Your Land

  • Chris Gill

Chris Gill

15 Jan 2018
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Learn the concept of brittleness and how understanding where your region falls on the brittleness scale can affect the management options for your ranch or farm.

Understanding Brittleness to Better Read Your Land from Savory Institute on Vimeo.

Restoring Biodiversity - 3/31/2026

Restoring Biodiversity - 3/31/2026

Native wild horses on remote public lands. Spain’s wild horses help prevent wildfires. Baby elk swept downstream. And more...
31 Mar 2026 1 min read
Spain’s Wild Horses Help Prevent Wildfires But Survival Under Threat

Spain’s Wild Horses Help Prevent Wildfires But Survival Under Threat

Wild horses in Spain's Galicia region have played a key role in wildfire prevention by clearing undergrowth, aiding in ecosystem preservation. However, the herd has dwindled significantly.
30 Mar 2026
There Is A Place For Native Wild Horses On Remote Public Lands In Their Natural Role Reducing Understory Vegetation And Suppressing Fire

There Is A Place For Native Wild Horses On Remote Public Lands In Their Natural Role Reducing Understory Vegetation And Suppressing Fire

It turns out that wild horses are the best species at understory grazing in extremely rugged, predator filled, back country, fire prone, wilderness areas.
27 Mar 2026 2 min read
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