Zach Richardson, Urban Shepherd's Journey with Grazing Sheep

Zach Richardson, an urban shepherd, uses sheep to manage overgrown urban landscapes. He explains the concept of urban grazing, where sheep eat invasive species to clear land. Zach highlights the importance of his border collie, Dougie, in managing the sheep. He emphasizes the therapeutic nature of watching sheep graze and revives the traditional practice of using animals for land management.

What is the primary role of Zach Richardson as described in the video?

• A farmer managing crops

• An urban shepherd managing sheep

• A city planner designing landscapes

• A wildlife conservationist

What is the main purpose of urban grazing?

• To increase the sheep population

• To provide wool for clothing

• To manage overgrown urban landscapes

• To train sheep for competitions

Which invasive species are mentioned as being common in Middle Tennessee?

• Euanemus and English Ivy

• Bamboo and kudzu

• Cactus and sagebrush

• Dandelions and clover

What is Dougie's role in Zach's business?

• He transports the sheep

• He gathers the sheep

• He feeds the sheep

• He shears the sheep

What does Zach find therapeutic about his work?

• Building sheep pens

• Watching sheep eat

• Listening to the sheep bleat

• Training sheep for shows