Forget noisy machines and chemicals. Some of the newest land restoration workers in Fort Collins, Colorado, have hooves, horns, and a serious appetite for weeds.
The city teamed up with a local goat herder to launch a small-scale grazing project at Kingfisher Point Natural Area, reported KUAD .
The pilot program brings in goats and a couple of skilled herding dogs to help control invasive plants , reduce wildfire risk, and support healthy soil , all while giving native grasses a chance to recover…