Increasingly in recent years, Californians have put goats’ voracious and almost indiscriminate diets to work, minimizing fuel for wildfires across the state — a method that has been heralded as ...
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 ...
Prescribed or targeted grazing has been used on Western rangelands for many years to manage range weeds and is also used to reduce fuel and maintain fire breaks in high fire hazard areas. It has also ...
When you see G. O. A.T. you may think of the acronym Greatest Of All Time. When we hear it in San Francisco, we think of sustainable land management and an organization in the heart of the city ...
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 ...
A major grazing effort is underway to protect Santa Barbara County residents in the event of a brush fire. The Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council is using goats and lambs from Cuyama Lamb and ...
AUBURN, Calif. — The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the federal agency that manages water in the West, will use targeted grazing with goats this summer through fall to reduce wildfire threats in Auburn, ...
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Hundreds of goats munch on long blades of yellow grass on a hillside next to a sprawling townhouse complex. They were hired to clear vegetation that could fuel wildfires ...
Lakeside Prairie Farm in Grant County has more than 280 goats that are used for a goat grazing service. CATHY WURZER: We, of course, are going to talk about animals right now, from not bobcats but ...
LOUISVILLE, Colo. — The City of Louisville is recruiting grazing goats to help manage wildland fire fuels in the North Open Space. A herd of roughly 700 goats will conduct targeted grazing day and ...