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Jack Fields: “Money is not going to solve it, and when you think about the poacher, how do we get to those poachers?”

On the recordJune 23, 2014
Money is not going to solve it, and when you think about the poacher, how do we get to those poachers?
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Jack Fields
Texas

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Fields argues that financial aid alone won't address the issue of poaching effectively.

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