Bad Smoke, Good Smoke: A Texas Rancher's View of Wildfire

In "Bad Smoke, Good Smoke," rancher and author John R. Erickson recounts his firsthand experiences with the devastating megafires that struck the Texas Panhandle in 2006 and 2017. This audiobook not only details the destruction wrought by these fires but also explores the complex relationship between ranchers and fire, distinguishing between its destructive and beneficial aspects. By synthesizing the latest research in range management and climate, Erickson provides a nuanced perspective on the challenges faced by ranchers in an era marked by climate change and increasing natural disasters.