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September 7, 2016 INVOICE 16-907
GOAT GRAZING for vegetation management- goal oriented to bring the land to
life; healing the soil and encouraging ecosystem services to function. Resilience
is achieved which helps prevent future problems.
City of Ft. Collins, CO
Nix Farm Contact: Ryan Vincent C: 970-381-3777 Rvincent@fcgov.com
1745 Hoffman Mill Rd.
Ft. Collins, CO
Targeted goat grazing for weedy patches for general rejuvenation of the land.
Managed goat grazing uses 50,000 lbs goat herd held on prioritized sites with Border
collies and portable electric fence. Our work increases organic matter in the soil,
increases soil health, decreases erosion, increases desired plant species diversity with
higher plant vigor.
450 goats @ $1,000/day plus transportation to site
Managed goat grazing
Aug. 28 to Sept.1, 2016
4 days @ $1,000/day = $ 4,000
plus 3 half days @ $500 = 1,500
mobilization – campers/supplies/equip = 355
trucking goats to site = 645
TOTAL $ 6,500
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