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Goats at Leach Farms in upstate New York.

Some immigrants in New York prefer to slaughter animals themselves. There’s a farm that wants to help.

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There are only so many New Yorkers who want to undertake the messy business of butchering their own dinners. For everybody else, Leach Farms provides a unique service.

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