Graze goats to clean up trees, brush, weeds and other unwanted plants
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2009-10-01
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Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
The Leopold Center is a research and education center on the campus of Iowa State University created to identify and reduce negative environmental and social impacts of farming and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources.
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This case study looked at controlled grazing of goats in Marshall County in central Iowa. The animals helped clean us brush, weeds and other unwanted plants but the system requires good fences.