> The concept’s not unique to Ventura County, which has been using goats to trim vegetation for about five years. In areas where fires haven't historically bee

> The concept’s not unique to Ventura County, which has been using goats to trim vegetation for about five years. In areas where fires haven't historically been as bad, it hasn't been necessary. A decade-long drought and environmental changes make things done elsewhere (Bay Area, for example) appealing in a new region.