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State Bill Threatens Local Goat Grazing Business | Gilroy Dispatch | Gilroy, California

Western Grazers says one herder’s annual cost could rise from about $60,000 to nearly $240,000 under current rules.

Summary by Gilroy Dispatch
Brian Allen and his son Daniel have built their goat-grazing business, Green Goat Landscapers, from just a pair of animals in 2014 to more than 1,000 goats and sheep today. Contracting with entities including Santa Clara County, the Santa Clara Valley Water District and private landowners across the Bay Area, their goats help to mitigate wildfire risk by clearing brush and weeds safely and organically.  Now, they say a lapsed state wage exemptio…

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Action News Now broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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