Wage adjustments in California are expected to drive wildfire-fighting goats out of work, according to their owners.
Goat owners involved in wildfire prevention in California are voicing concerns that a newly implemented wage law could drive their businesses under. Approximately 20% of California’s 500,000 sheep and 125,000 goats are actively engaged in controlled grazing, using their appetite for vegetation to help lower wildfire risks, according to a March report from the California […]