How goats are being used to combat wildfires before they happen

Wildfire season is just around the corner in California and officials are leaning on unique solutions to combat the blazes: goats. NBC’s Steve Patterson reports for TODAY on the cute grazers.

[@heathermarsters1989]

Clever idea. Very natural and humane. Fighting nature with nature. 👍

[@ChanaReich]

Keep on going ❤❤

[@xfg007]

We have started to use goats in Australia to clear weeds instead of using pesticides

[@SafetyMentalst]

Takes many a goat to manage land clearing up under brush both to nourish Goats ate brush and weeds as planned Forests an prairies then all did flourish Land Management fire prevention they understand

[@terrytenley9404]

I hope the national parks in California and begin using goats to reduce the fire danger.. As it stand our national parks are getting burned at a rapid rate.. A Fire burned for 63 days in Yosemite about 4 years ago..win win for all involved..

[@senda9782]

Don't forget that goats discovered a coffee in kaffa Ethiopia