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May 31, 2023

No kidding: Calif. overtime law may stymie goat grazing

By TERRY CHEA
Associated Press

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Hundreds of goats munch on long blades of yellow grass on a hillside next to a sprawling townhouse complex. They were hired to clear vegetation that could fuel wildfires as temperatures rise this summer.

These voracious herbivores are in high demand to devour weeds and shrubs that have proliferated across California after a drought-busting winter of heavy rain and snow.


 
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