resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoCalifornia farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte collapseswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square143linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmings.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte collapseswww.independent.co.ukresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square143linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@lemmings.world
minus-squarefonix232@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoHarvest it. Turned it into canned peaches. Finish the harvest. Export it to places where peaches aren’t that common. ???. Profit.
minus-squareTriumph@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThe cannery closed. That’s why this is happening.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoUh huh, and that had nothing to do with capitalism or profits, right?
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months ago🎵 Peaches come from a can 🎵 They were put there by a man
minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoPeaches came from a can They were put there by a man But the factoryyyyy is no mooooore
minus-squarecabillaud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoGod, i hate canned peaches.
minus-squareCarl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI like canned goods, because they last longer, and don’t go bad as quick. They are usually cheap, and affordable.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoDo you know what’s worse? Destroying tons of peaches while millions go hungry simply because they couldn’t make the right amount of profit from it.
Harvest it. Turned it into canned peaches. Finish the harvest. Export it to places where peaches aren’t that common. ???. Profit.
The cannery closed. That’s why this is happening.
Uh huh, and that had nothing to do with capitalism or profits, right?
🎵 Peaches come from a can
🎵 They were put there by a man
Peaches came from a can
They were put there by a man
But the factoryyyyy is no mooooore
God, i hate canned peaches.
I like canned goods, because they last longer, and don’t go bad as quick. They are usually cheap, and affordable.
Do you know what’s worse? Destroying tons of peaches while millions go hungry simply because they couldn’t make the right amount of profit from it.