VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 days agoCalifornia farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcywww.sfgate.comexternal-linkmessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down10
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minus-squaremean_elf@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoWhy do they have to destroy the peaches? Can’t they harvest them?
minus-squareantlion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoThey’re canning peaches. The only market for truckloads of crunchy peaches is a commercial cannery. Probably worth more just tilled back into the dirt as compost, and less cost.
minus-squareOrteilGenou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 days agoIt’s personal now. The peaches have failed stockholders. Death is the only option
minus-squaremean_elf@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoFunny sad and true…this world ain’t meant to last long
Probably almonds
Why do they have to destroy the peaches? Can’t they harvest them?
They’re canning peaches. The only market for truckloads of crunchy peaches is a commercial cannery. Probably worth more just tilled back into the dirt as compost, and less cost.
Feels like so much waste still. …
It’s personal now. The peaches have failed stockholders. Death is the only option
Funny sad and true…this world ain’t meant to last long