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Low-tech goats meet high-tech promotion: how one rural farmer markets Mohair

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With fall comes shearing time at Glen Cauffman's farm in tiny Millerstown. On this late-September day, Cauffman was picking up supplies for the two-day shearing of his Angora goat herd  — about 200 animals altogether — for the soft, durable hair that will be spun into yarn and, Cauffman hopes, eventually into high-fashion garments. 

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