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A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It's at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where 6-year-old sheepdog Bett does her job.

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SUNDERLAND, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It’s at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where ...