No kidding: video calls with goats boost British farm


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Book a goat to join you in a Zoom meeting and just see if any of your colleagues notice. Photo: Pixabay

A British farmer came up with a jokey idea to rent out her goats to liven up video call meetings - and found an unexpected source of lockdown income.

The floppy-eared goats glance curiously as farmer Dot McCarthy holds up a mobile phone to film them eating hay and prancing around in a barn.

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Just RM5 per month.

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RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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