ironic, chicago wants a goat herder and goats for air port

The Chicago Department of Aviation is looking for about 30 goats and a herder for a pilot program, aimed at taming the grass and weeds in one area of the airport grounds that's difficult to mow. The agency is the latest government body to find that goats not only never ask for a pay raise or take vacation, they can also get to those had-to-reach spots

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/09/14/chicago-ohare-airport-seeks-goats-for-yard-work/#ixzz26WgxxGmg

Sounds like a wonderful solution... as long as a goat doesn't wander onto the airport runway. We ought to be doing more of this stuff.

So, goats will eat poison ivy. I wonder if they'll eat Kudzu?