Snow Mountain Ranch hires goat herd to tackle invasive plants

On July 11, the herd of super grazers arrived at YMCA of the Rockies Snow Mountain Ranch to munch on invasive weeds. Goats accomplish grazing pilot projectNoxious plants are overrunning the dog park at Snow Mountain Ranch. “The way that we approach our forestry management at Snow Mountain Ranch is holistic; we try to take several things into account. Wolf said that Snow Mountain Ranch works hand-in-hand with the U.S. Forest Service. Snow Mountain Ranch is tucked into a valley full of trees and grasses, where deer, elk, moose, horses — and briefly goats — graze.