How would you herd goats on a remote job where you can't take your trailers? Is there a way that goat grazing can help mitigate allergies? What goat and sheep breeds are the best suited for the job?
Listen to this episode of the Goat Grazing Podcast to learn how Amanita Berto, with Horned Locust Goat Scaping, and New Mexico Film Animals, operates an off-grid grazing operation using horses, dogs, and pure ingenuity to make New Mexico a better place.
Find her on Facebook @Horned Locust Remediation
and on Instagram @horned_locust_goatscaping
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Goat Grazing and Guest Introduction
02:44 Amanita's Journey in Goatscaping
05:07 The Business of Goat Grazing
07:24 Innovative Grazing Techniques
09:04 Managing Allergies and Environmental Impact
10:59 The Intersection of Goats and Film
13:29 The Benefits of Multi-Species Grazing
13:58 Diverse Grazing: Goats and Sheep Dynamics
16:35 Revenue Streams: From Grazing to Value-Added Products
19:20 Solar Grazing: Sustainable Practices in Renewable Energy
19:25 Insurance and Year-Round Grazing Management
20:46 Navigating Plant Toxicity: Grazing Safety
21:50 Future of Goatscaping: Education and Environmental Impact
23:17 Advice for Newcomers: The Realities of Animal Husbandry