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Desert Grassland Restoration: Using Cattle to Stop Erosion

  • Chris Gill

Chris Gill

21 Mar 2016
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Second in a series on “animal impact”, this video shows cows being used to re-grow grass in deadspots, and how cows can help stop erosion by healing gully headcuts.

Animal Impact Made Easy #2 from Christopher Gill on Vimeo.

Goats Clearing Meadows and Forest at Pitchstone Waters

Goats Clearing Meadows and Forest at Pitchstone Waters #1

We use goats instead of herbicides to control weeds and stimulate grasses in forests and meadows
21 May 2026
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Proposes Rule That Would Require Harvest Reporting - Impacting Mountain Lion Populations

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Proposes Rule That Would Require Harvest Reporting - Impacting Mountain Lion Populations

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission will vote in May on a proposed rule that could significantly improve how we understand and manage mountain lion populations in Texas.
20 May 2026 2 min read
Restoring Biodiversity - 5/19/2026

Restoring Biodiversity - 5/19/2026

Bigger cows are not inherently better. Restoring land for cattle, wildlife, and long-term resilience. A protest ballad defending wild horses. And more..
19 May 2026 2 min read
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