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Why We Should Treat Poor, Rural Farmers as Customers Instead of Charity Cases
When Paul Polak started asking poor, rural farmers in developing countries what they would need to pull themselves out of poverty, he did something unusual. He talked to them like customers, not like objects of charity.
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Want to Keep Your Goat Warm? Try a Goat Coat
Goat coats aren’t just a fun rhyme. Some goats need help retaining body heat during cold winter months. Enter the goat coat.
Talking Goats with John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats
We get surprisingly deep about the pagan roots of goat mythology, what kind of lifestyle supports goat ownership and why – EXCLUSIVE – Darnielle might consider putting a goat on one of his band’s t-shirts.
Going to the Goats: 9 Awesome Goat Buys
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Meet the Goat Who Wasn’t a Goat
"He was clumsy, working his way down the cliff trying to catch up with the rest of the herd,” Creighton told FOX affiliate KSTU-TV, "With the binoculars, I could clearly see it w...
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