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05-29-2008, 08:54 AM #1
With Migrant Workers in Short Supply, a Farmer Looks to Mach
With Migrant Workers in Short Supply, a Farmer Looks to Machines
By JOSHUA BRUSTEIN
Correction Appended
APPLETON, N.Y. — Scores of Jim Bittner’s cherry trees are now just heaps of roots and sticks, piled in his fields here along Route 18. Some of the branches lying on the ground are dotted with small blossoms, the season’s earliest evidence that sweet cherries were on their way. But for Mr. Bittner, having sweet cherries would have meant hiring someone to prune the trees and harvest the fruit, and he was not sure that he could do it this year. So he cut his trees down.
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05-29-2008, 09:01 AM #2The shift toward Hispanic immigrants has been gradual and tacitly accepted, Mr. Hemminger said, adding that it was frustrating to watch those workers, who have become mainstays for his industry, being pulled away.Join our efforts to Secure America's Borders and End Illegal Immigration by Joining ALIPAC's E-Mail Alerts network (CLICK HERE)
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05-29-2008, 09:23 AM #3
miguelina is totally right . course he can alway buy a cherry picker also with taxpayer ag loans . If real indeft questions where asked in this article, There would be no telling the truth that may come out !
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05-29-2008, 10:15 AM #4
We have thousands of people locked up in prison. Maybe it’s time to put some of them to work.
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!
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05-29-2008, 10:27 AM #5
There is a cabbage pickin' machine:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=RTR9vXCyBh0&feature=related
Never, ever give up!"Men of low degree are vanity, Men of high degree are a lie. " David
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