To rid Austin trails of poison ivy, this solution is the GOAT

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To rid Austin trails of poison ivy, this solution is the GOAT
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The Trail Conservancy has been trying to find a way to clean up poison ivy around Lady Bird Lake. So, they've turned to these goats.

Rent-A-Ruminant uses a portable electric fence to keep the goats from roaming onto the trail's path.

The goats will eat, sleep and go to the bathroom next to the trail. Their poop is good fertilizer for plants, so in a few weeks, The Trail Conservancy will come back and plant native species to encourage good plant growth.

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