This year, instead of sending it to a landfill, consider feeding it to a hungry herd of goats.

“Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill and Oscar winner Jamie Lee Curtis are among those evacuating their homes as fires continue to break out across Los Angeles, causing more than 30,000 people to flee the Pacific Palisades as well as parts of Malibu and Santa Monica. Hamill posted an update on his Instagram on Tuesday night, …

There’s a farm in Western Massachusetts that collects Christmas trees to feed its goats. With the new year, it’s time to get rid of your Christmas trees. Instead of kicking them to the curb, Firefly Fields Farm in Southwick hopes to collect your trees for its goats.

The country’s food agency warned against using evergreens in food after the city of Ghent suggested an unusual form of recycling: spruce needle butter.

A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that the needles can be safely used to make butter and other products -- as long as the trees are young and wild.