Raise Ducks, Not Chickens
theatlantic.com
theatlantic.com
“Ducks,” Akter told me matter-of-factly, “can swim.”
(context snippet) " Climate change has made that way of life unpredictable, though—sudden floods caused rice crops and chickens to perish and incomes to plummet. Recently the couple switched and began raising ducks, a business that is now prospering. The reason for their success? “Ducks,” Akter told me matter-of-factly, “can swim.”
(Weirdly enough I only came across this post by tosh when I stumbled across the source article and tried to submit it to HN and it hit the duplicate article error screen. Good to see the duplicate submission functioning correctly again!)