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Originally Posted by 70SATMan
Why the need to put a percentage to it? Would it change the fact that paying more for workers to pick the vegetables would result in the farmers asking for more money. They want their margin to be maintained. Then the distributor, then the consumer's store, etc. ...
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What may be counter intuitive is that even with the magnifying factors of dist/resale we are still just talking pennies.
WHY that is important is in the fact that "the pay to pickers" is of no
significant scale . . .thus, a weak argument to point to "increased cost."