Recently you may have seen a herd of goats nimbly traversing hilly or rocky terrain within the city limits. What are the goats doing? They are goats for rent and their task is clearing brush, specifically in difficult to reach or large naturalized areas. Goat weed control is all the rage in some municipalities. It can be of benefit to the homeowner as long as they are aware of not only goat rental prices, but several other factors as well. Keep reading to learn how to rent goats for weed control. History of Goatscaping The practice of using goats or sheep for weed and noxious vegetation control isn’t new; in fact it’s been around for centuries. A more recent historical use for these livestock dates to WWI when sheep were used at the White House. At this time most able bodied men were serving in the war in some capacity, […]
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