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Blockchain pilot tracks Mongolian cashmere value chain
2020-01-14 17:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Blockchain technology has been used to help track Mongolian cashmere from origin (shearing at herder household) to destination (a processing facility in Ulaanbaatar) in a bid to increase transparency and create a more sustainable supply chain.
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Mongolian cashmere giant backs US trade bill
2019-07-31 13:54:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Mongolia's largest cashmere producer, Gobi Corporation, is throwing its weight behind a new US bill that would allow duty-free imports of products made in the East Asian country using Mongolian cashmere.
PORTLAND MONGOLIAN GRILL & HOT POT
2018-01-24 00:29:00| PortlandOnline
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Mongolian yak yarn initiative gains momentum
2016-04-12 15:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
British brand and noble yarn technology specialist Tengri is hoping to double the number of Mongolian yak herders it works with, amid growing demand for the fibre from the luxury fashion market.
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Aid agencies brace for devastating Mongolian 'dzud' this winter
2016-03-02 11:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Global aid agencies are responding to a call for assistance by Mongolia as harsh winter weather raises fears for the safety and livelihoods of the country's traditional pastoralists, who have already been hit hard by a drought last year. Dry weather has scorched most of Mongolia's wheat crop and now mass animal deaths due to a freezing winter, locally known as "dzud", are threatening more pain for the country, where farming accounts for about 13 percent of the economy. The last dzud in 2009-2010...
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