Goats Help Reduce Wildfire Risk – September 13, 2018

To reduce fire risk, it’s important to clear properties of tall grasses and shrubs.

The Meadow Drive neighborhood of Redwood Valley was hard hit by last year’s fires. Now, scorched oaks with green leaves provide shade for dry grass that’s grown about four feet tall. Reporter Sarah Reith met with a contract grazer who’s taking on that tall grass.

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