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Beasts of burden revived by high fuel costs worldwide
United Nations analysis shows about 280 to 300 million draught animals pull carts or carry freight globally, with total including young stock rising to about 400 million. It notes 150 million horsepower from work animals and urges modernization of harnesses, breeding, and care to curb animal suffering and boost efficiency.
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