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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) — The Genesee County Land Bank announced that they are holding a meet and greet for the Land Bank goats that have been clearing invasive buckthorn. The Meet & Greet is on Friday, ...
A Go-At It Land Stewardship goat grazes on cold season grass at a residence in Cedar Rapids on Oct. 24. The goats are able to knock down a patch of land in one to three days depending on how much ...
WASHINGTON It’s likely the first land-clearing project of its kind to occur in the nation’s capital — a city afflicted by extreme partisan rhetoric and high congressional roadblocks. But forget ...
Last week, a small herd of goats paid a visit to Swarthmore’s farm prototype — and they weren’t just there to look cute. The goats were brought in as part ...