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  • From: Ken Hargesheimer <minifarms2@yahoo.com>
  • To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>, "'E. E. Mitchamore Jr'" <emitch@att.net>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] we'll have to confront the farm-labor crisis
  • Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 05:03:33 -0700 (PDT)

My wife is payroll officer at a company that repairs motors and transformers.  Several employees will not get married [same woman and several children and together for many years] and will not work for more than 30? hours per week.  Why?
 
They would no longer have welfare checks, etc.
 
Ken Hargesheimer




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