VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 days agoCalifornia farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcywww.sfgate.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1261arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squaremean_elf@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoWhy do they have to destroy the peaches? Can’t they harvest them?
minus-squareOrteilGenou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoIt’s personal now. The peaches have failed stockholders. Death is the only option
minus-squaremean_elf@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoFunny sad and true…this world ain’t meant to last long
minus-squareantlion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 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.
Probably almonds
Why do they have to destroy the peaches? Can’t they harvest them?
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
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. …