A handful of ranchers in British Columbia’s Interior are getting ready to graze their cattle in concentrated areas near homes and community infrastructure, where they’ll eat the grasses that dry over the summer and heighten the wildfire risk. As part of a pilot program led by the B.C. Cattlemen’s Association, ranchers around Kelowna, Peachland, Summerland, and Cranbrook will corral their cattle in targeted areas for two to three weeks, explained general manager Kevin Boon. The cattle eat grasses that could serve as potential fuel for fires, which promotes new, green growth that doesn’t burn with the speed and intensity of grasses left to grow taller, drier and more likely to catch brush and trees on fire, he said. “So, if we can keep that fine fuel down … it won’t burn with the heat, the intensity or the speed and we’ve got a better chance of controlling it.” The B.C. …