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The original farmers grew vegetable gardens and fruit orchards, and they raised chickens and sheep and goats.

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Donkeys, including a couple, Clyde and Opal, patrol the vineyards to fend off coyotes, while chickens and sheep rotate through the rows, and hawks and owls are nurtured to deter rodents.

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From counting sheep to trying white noise or using weighted blankets, people have explored countless ways to improve their sleep.

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"We have made a big sacrifice - since the day I rescued it, I have slaughtered 15 sheep to feed the cheetah," Mr Hussein told the BBC.

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At the time, Clarke’s dad was working as a sheep farmer and would drive the family “from sheep shed to sheep shed” while his wife cared for their infant son in the cramped family abode.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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