Apr. 30, 2012 - Snake farming is becoming a lucrative business in China as the nation's middle class grows, with products being used as food, in traditional medicines and exported for use in research to help cure disease. Bloomberg's Margaret Conley reports from one farm outside of Shanghai where snakes have become a million-dollar business, and witnesses first-hand how dangerous the occupation can be. (Source: Bloomberg) (Bloomberg)
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dinsdag 1 mei 2012
Venomous Snake Farming High-Stakes Business in China
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Apr. 30, 2012 - Snake farming is becoming a lucrative business in China as the nation's middle class grows, with products being used as food, in traditional medicines and exported for use in research to help cure disease. Bloomberg's Margaret Conley reports from one farm outside of Shanghai where snakes have become a million-dollar business, and witnesses first-hand how dangerous the occupation can be. (Source: Bloomberg) (Bloomberg)
Apr. 30, 2012 - Snake farming is becoming a lucrative business in China as the nation's middle class grows, with products being used as food, in traditional medicines and exported for use in research to help cure disease. Bloomberg's Margaret Conley reports from one farm outside of Shanghai where snakes have become a million-dollar business, and witnesses first-hand how dangerous the occupation can be. (Source: Bloomberg) (Bloomberg)
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