Yak fur spins profits for Mongolian herders

Al Jazeera English 2016-06-11

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Yaks have long been reared in central Asia for their milk and meat but herders in Mongolia have now discovered that their soft, woolly undercoat, which they shed every spring, could increase their incomes.
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