Six baby goats in Naha charm a neighborhood
April 10, 2022 Ryukyu Shimpo
By Naoki Isa
Naha – Between March 9-20, six baby goats were born to the four goats who graze the green space next to Naha Shimin Kyodo Plaza in the Mekaru neighborhood of Naha. The energetic young goats running about or clinging to their parents have charmed the neighborhood.
The goats are pastured in this green space to control weed growth. Their managem
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nt has been entrusted to the Oishi Park Hija Club and the Okinawa Goat Farm. Jugo Asato of the Okinawa Goat Farm says, “I think it’s unusual to be able to see goats in downtown Naha, and I hope that people will come to see the adorable babies.”
(English translation by T&CT and Ellen Huntley)
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