Charlottetown has enlisted sheep to cut grass in an eco-friendly way for a newly-launched mobile grazing pilot project.

A new documentary from the American Solar Grazing Association (ASGA) spotlights a growing movement that is transforming both ...

Forget roaring lawnmowers and fuel-guzzling tractors. Today's solar companies are turning to flocks of sheep to trim grass and control weeds under solar panels. These eco-friendly grazers easily ...

The idea stems from the different grazing styles of sheep and cattle, something which influences the way grasses grow and ...

Farmer Greg Gunthorp can tell motorists are slowing down to peek at his sheep, grazing beneath 1,000 acres of solar panels. One day you see the flock. Another day they’re hidden, as they truly seek ...

In Swisher County, a solar farm is combining agriculture into their project to control vegetation around their panels.

Ernie Etchart’s family has raised sheep in the San Juan mountains for more than 70 years, taking the herd of thousands every summer to the green, open meadows of the high country to graze. But the ...

Ewes and lambs graze on a Hopland Research and Extension Center pasture that burned in the 2018 River Fire. When a wildfire strikes, some of its destructive impacts are clear: scorched ground, ...

America’s booming solar industry has found an unlikely hero in its quest to green up its power supply - the humble sheep. Grazing sheep under the panels of huge solar farms is proving to have multiple ...

NAPA, Calif. -- The future of agriculture may hinge on the grazing of a few furry friends. "Sheep grazing, which is such a beautiful sight to see, is a little bit of a newer practice for most growers ...

Kim Keating / USGS Bighorn sheep and domestic sheep love to hang out and get nose-to-nose with each other. That’s a problem. Domestic sheep can carry a pathogen that’s highly contagious, and often ...