Goats are increasingly being used in efforts to manage invasive common buckthorn in Midwestern woodlands. New research demonstrates when and how they are best used.

“Socotra, the Yemeni island that I’m from, has the world’s last dragon’s blood tree (Dracaena cinnabari) forest. We have other threatened plants too, including cucumber trees (Dendrosicyos socotranus) ...

Allegheny GoatScape goats get a stockpile of Christmas trees to munch on this time of year. The Christmas season is over and chances are, tinsel trees are back in the box and waiting for the end of ...

It’s the time of year when discarded evergreens pile up at transfer stations across New Hampshire. But in Durham, one town’s trash is another goat’s treasure. Julie Kelley, a member of the town’s ...

Now that Santa has come and gone, and the New Year’s celebrations are over, it’s time to take down the lights and pack up the ornaments. But what to do with that Christmas tree that’s now dropping ...

It's the time of year when holiday decorations are coming down, and in Chicago, there's a unique way to recycle your Christmas tree: hungry goats on an urban farm on the South Side. "These girls have ...

When the holidays wind down, Bonton Farms in South Dallas usually receives a collection of donated, dried-out Christmas trees. In past years, the trees were treats for the farm’s flock of goats. Not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Still wondering what to do with that Christmas tree? Think goat food. The Sanctuary of Hope, an animal rescue, is asking for ...

An animal rescue, The Sanctuary of Hope, is asking for Christmas tree donations to feed its goats. Donated trees must be free of decorations and purchased from a local farm, not a big box store. The ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A farm in Groveport has found a clever way to repurpose Christmas trees into an edible treat for its goats. Katherine Harrison, the caretaker of Harrison Farm, is the fifth generation ...