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Have You Herd? Massachusetts Goats Dispose Of Unwanted Christmas Trees Have You Herd? Massachusetts Goats Dispose Of Unwanted Christmas Trees
Have You Herd? Massachusetts Goats Dispose Of Unwanted Christmas Trees Real Christmas trees are great - until it's time to dump them. Instead of ditching trees in haphazard places, lovers of spruces and firs can recycle their trees in a uniquely natural way, via goat.  A herd of 21 Nigerian dwarf goats resides at Hokaheh Farm in Housatonic, where they are employed in a mutually beneficial act of community service in which they help ease post-holiday blues by disposing of difficult-to-dump Christmas trees, and get a snack in the process.  To donate a leftover tree to the goats, people simply drop their tree off at a designated area at the farm. The goats may b…

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by Morgan Gonzales