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The Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers by Jordan Marr

Feb 22, 201935:31Arts

In which your host tells you all about his experiences sourcing certain farm equipment using Alibaba, the massive, China-based gathering place for buyers and manufacturers. He'll take you through all the steps, from conf...

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