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Post #Aw0B0UvoRDehjRqJAO by [email protected] |
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chore break, will be back later tonight 💪 💪 |
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Post #Aw0Ls3D4imWcvz5koa by [email protected] |
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@remote_orb Ohhhhh if they're wild, better not, they're closely related… |
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Post #Aw0MUAe3WfA0zwtAR6 by [email protected] |
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@GhostOnTheHalfShell Physalis has a few different edible species in it.https://… |
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Post #Aw0Mdzgx6YKnvHva08 by [email protected] |
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@neilk right?? |
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Post #Aw6fo0FqvlJudsUvjc by [email protected] |
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Ex-farm worker here.We need to talk about this whole "But a living wage fo… |
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Post #Aw6fo0O0RRqH3AJRRY by [email protected] |
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I know "650 lbs an hour" sounds crazy, because it kinda is.But that a… |
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Post #Aw6fo0VnyS53RLxfbE by [email protected] |
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The average orange picker pulls 876 lbs/hour.At $20/hr, that would cost 2 cents… |
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Post #Aw6fo0ctY5kfnLHKeO by [email protected] |
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A *slow* strawberry picker can get 20lbs/hr. If they make $20/hr, that's on… |
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Post #Aw6fo0ll18qCEpQPSq by [email protected] |
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This helps explain why it's so hard to automate farm labor!It's not tha… |
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Post #Aw6fo0s8dPweYcPVPU by [email protected] |
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Not to be flippant but evolution did see to it that we're really good at ge… |
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Post #Aw6fo0yAH0lWrJEJns by [email protected] |
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We even have a real-life experiment that proves paying farm workers a fair wage… |
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Post #Aw6fo14try9ZCCNhIm by [email protected] |
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The deal?Yum! Brands would only by from farms that had signed on to a fair food… |
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Post #Aw6fo1AvVYyRUtCVhA by [email protected] |
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This program was so successful, others have signed on.McDonald's, Burger Ki… |
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Post #Aw6fo1Gx99nJna1K5Y by [email protected] |
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To be clear, the program isn't without controversy.FL-based Publix has famo… |
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Post #Aw6fo1O2inSw9ZKz8i by [email protected] |
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CIW has been incredibly successful at showing exactly how we can afford to pay … |
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Post #Aw6fo1U4MOHoSG9nX6 by [email protected] |
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The reality is lots of farmers would just rather not pay fair wages.The yields … |
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Post #Aw6fo1b9w1xQoFTSaG by [email protected] |
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Farms usually blame "large corporations" for not paying them properly… |
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Post #Aw6fo1htWzLT98cq5A by [email protected] |
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The corps like Publix that get mad about CIW & fair farm wages, it's no… |
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Post #Aw6fo1nZBtslQjHMvI by [email protected] |
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Anyway. When you see people hyperventilating that "B-b-but paying farm wor… |
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Post #Aw6fo2Y0PF1rkl0SJ6 by [email protected] |
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This is usually when I tell people "and go follow CIW (Coalition of Immoka… |
