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I am a Musk Ox Farmer

Season 1 Episode 8 | 5m 22s

Musk Ox Farm Director Mark Austin is responsible for a modern domestication experiment.

Musk Ox Farm Director Mark Austin is responsible for the largest (and possibly only), modern domestication experiment. For a number of years, he has been raising musk ox in Alaska's Mat-Su Valley. Austin first came to Alaska in college and quickly fell in love with the opportunities and lifestyle provided by living on, what he calls, "the fringe of society."

06/16/2013 | Rating NR

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I am a Musk Ox Farmer

Season 1 Episode 8 | 5m 22s

Musk Ox Farm Director Mark Austin is responsible for the largest (and possibly only), modern domestication experiment. For a number of years, he has been raising musk ox in Alaska's Mat-Su Valley. Austin first came to Alaska in college and quickly fell in love with the opportunities and lifestyle provided by living on, what he calls, "the fringe of society."

06/16/2013 | Rating NR

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