Making Headlines
Our goats have been featured on local news channels. Visit our media page for video clips.
Welcome to
creekside goat company
Goat Powered
weed control
Eliminate invasive plant growth while allowing indigenous vegetation to thrive – the natural way.
Out of all the Animals...
WHY gOATS?
Great question! Why not sheep or cows, or alpacas? Goats prefer broad leaf and flowering weeds, and we can actually target specific invasive species of plants.
JOB LOCATION VISITS
- 9.00 am - 04.00 pm
- Monday - Sunday
The team visits numerous sites to work on weed control, and occasionally the job site is a public park, accessible to the community. Contact us to learn if the goats are performing in a public park near you!
VISIT THE FARM
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- By appointment only
Whe not actively grazing on a gig, our crew is happily resting at the farm. Home is in Magrath, Southern Alberta, where the goats share the range with horses and highland cattle.
PRAIRIE MADE MARKET
- 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Saturday - September 16th
Creekside Goats live at Pothole Creek Ranch, which also hosts the monthly Prairie Made Market. The market hosts local artisans who share their wares with visitors from all over southern Alberta.
ABOUT US
THE NATURAL ALTERNATIVE
Find out about our organization,
mission, our methods, and how grazing strategies can support the health and survival of native plant species.
ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
Goats are natural grazers and offer eco-friendly weed control.
COST EFFECTIVE
Goats reach rough terrains where machines might not be efficient.
REDUCED FIRE RISK
Goats help mitigate fire risk by consuming dry grasses and flammage vegetation.
EXPERIENCED TEAM
Our experienced team ensures proper range management to prevent overgrazing and preserve valuable vegetation.
WHY CHOOSE US
PRESERVE NATURAL HABITAT
Targeted Grazing protects valuable plant life to help maintain a balanced eco-system.
- Broadleaf Weeds
- Brush and Shrubs
- Invasive Grasses
- Understory Vegetation
OUR PROJECTS
ON THE JOB
The crew working away at Indian Battle Park and Cottonwood Park, in Lethbridge, AB. The project was targeting leafy spurge amongst other invasive plant species in the city’s public parks. Each project took several weeks to complete, while locals enjoyed visiting the crew and learning about the city’s initiative towards a more eco-friendly solution to maintaining the parks.
NEWS
LOCAL MEDIA COVERAGE
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The Creekside Goat Company crew has numerous projects throughout the year, and we love to share with the community all of the exciting and challenging grazing sites we take on. For information on when and where you might run into the “chew crew”, or more about their day-to-day care when not on job sites, please subscribe to our newsletter.
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