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The Irrawaddy Magazine (May 2015, Vol.22 No.5)

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BUSINESS DAIRY A childhood passion for cattle has turned into a thriving dairy business for U Than Myint By SAN YAMIN AUNG / YANGON

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s a child, U Than Myint rarely played with toys other than a small wooden cow he had since he was four. He bought a real cow at 14 and now, 40 years later, his affection for the animal on which he has built a successful business remains undiminished. “Since I was young, I loved cows very much. I didn’t have other interests, I just loved to keep cows,” U Than Myint recalled, sitting in a gazebo at his

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