Kudzu is a fast-growing invasive species popular in landscaping that is incredibly difficult to remove. One homeowner turned to nature for a little help in removing it, hiring a herd of goats to ...
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A herd of goats is working its way through the Steiner Ranch area to reduce wildfire risks. Lake Travis Fire Rescue is using goats to eat overgrown vegetation in the ...
A herd of land-clearing goats escaped their enclosure Tuesday in North Arlington and trotted through surrounding neighborhoods before they were wrangled. The goats reported to work as usual Tuesday ...
Heavy-duty machinery? Labor-intensive manual removal? There might be more effective and lower-impact methods of clearing invasive plants from sprawling, dense, and remote sites — and the answer may ...
Forest fires have become a common occurrence. In some states, it is not a matter of if, but when, a forest fire will break out each year. Consequently, both local and federal agencies have been ...
SAN DIEGO — Acres of dry brush can become the perfect fuel for a wildfire and that's why companies like SDG&E are using goats to eliminate vegetation to help reduce the risk of fires. "We saw them ...
Goats are used for what's called targeted grazing where they graze in a fenced area to promote renewable agriculture. It's called targeted grazing. Companies rent out goats to clear away poison ivy or ...
While many families will feast on holiday meals this week, there’s a new family at Avondale Farm Preserve that’s content to chew away at overgrown brush, invasive plants ...
Owning a piece of woodland property might be a dream come true for a number of homesteaders. But sometimes, clearing out the land to make it manageable enough to live on can be a nightmare. It can get ...
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Friday, the community came out to Meet the Goats in Flint. The event highlighted Land Bank goats that have been clearing invasive buckthorn on Land Bank properties. Those in ...
NEWTON, Kan. (KAKE) - The City of Newton says the nearly 200 goats hired to clear brush on industrial land were being removed Friday due to the city's animal control ordinance. "Newton City Code ...
BAXTER — Using goats to control noxious weeds like poison ivy was before the city of Baxter recently, raising questions as to whether they were prohibited now or already in use. Ron Morris, Brainerd ...