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Good Goats Make Good Neighbors

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Sharp is also a veterinary technician, and runs a small cattle business influenced by the Texas ranch where she grew up. Happy Goat’s humans also assist by doing some pruning to ensure that clearance extends to six vertical feet. Also, plants are sprayed with natural compost extracts instead of harmful chemicals.

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Our 2023 Food and Farming Holiday Book Gift Guide

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Then one day in 1995, while packing his cattle into a double-decker semi-truck bound for a slaughterhouse several states away, he recalls that something suddenly felt wrong. Hartman maximizes many practices from the past while implementing today’s tech “on a human scale” to reap the greatest reward.

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