He has 350 South African Boer goats, which he says are unusually hardy and well-suited to summer heat. It takes about 200 of them to clear about an acre a day.

This gave the brothers an advantageous start: the family already owned a herd of 400 South African Boer goats... (interestingly, their name is derived from the Dutch Afrikaans word “boer ...

Sudberry Properties has recruited the South African Boer goats for a big job -- to chomp away at the weeds and brush in and around the Civita community.

Wednesday, it was exotic South African goats. Both are winners. Ricky Pope of Durham started Wednesday as he starts most of his days -- feeding his herd of South African Boer goats.

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 09: Goat-keeper George Gonzales watches over a herd of 100 South African Boer goats chews on tough weeds and dry grasses to clear a steep hillside lot near the Angels ...

This being spring, and prime chomping season, Johnny Gonzales and his Valley Center company are hauling an army of South African Boer goats from weedy patch to weedy patch.

The Bayer Boervrou van die Jaar competition, now in its second year, celebrates the women who play a vital role in South ...

The herd of mostly female South African Boer goats — roughly 60 adults and 60 kids — came from San Diego, and each day, the throngs of onlookers — bankers and lawyers, tourists and families ...

They raise South African Boer goats, having both a registered herd for breeding and show stock as well as a commercial herd for meat sales. The commercial herd is a cross between Spanish and Boer.