Donkeys are used extensively in developing countries to provide power for farming operations and transportation. Although they have a reputation for being obstinate, they are hard working, intelligent animals that help to relive humans of some of the back-breaking labor involved in subsistence farming. Unfortunately, Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are losing their donkeys to a more profitable global trade in donkey hides for making a gelatin that people in China believe has anti-aging properties and enhances libido.
African Farmers Lose Their Asses to China
Bob Bragg