Goat Targeted Grazing: Examples to Study Dynamics of Targeted Grazing for Unwanted Vegetation Management Using Goats Introduction, Rationale and SignificanceSmall ruminants such as sheep and goats have an advantage over bovines in terms of size and adaptability to foraging and browsing. It is this distinctiveness which allows them to be used as an alternative to…
Did you know that goats and sheep eat different vegetation. Sheep are grazers meaning they eat grasses and some forbs, while goats love shrubs and woody brush including poison ivy, bittersweet, multirosa flora, knotweed, etc. We have over 100+ Katahdin sheep ewes (female sheep). These sheep are hair sheep so they shed their winter coats…
SETUP COST: started at $500.00* with the circled area (see map). Outside circle (see map) or special requirements to be quoted separately. Setup includes delivery, setup of fences, set up of animal support, water, etc, and pickup. SITE VISIT: We will need to visit the site before we arrive to determine conditions and geography….
When it comes to clearing invasive plants, poison ivy, unwanted vegetation, overrun grasslands, backyards, fields, hills, valleys….our goats are here for you! FORGET ABOUT CHEMICALS AND DANGEROUS MACHINERY! Let nature take care of nature. Our professional shepherds take care of quickly setting up a portable fence to contain the friendliest goats you’ve ever met. The…
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