other people's problems are so uncomplicated, aren't they?
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tell that to the hundreds of thousands of manufacturing workers who've lost their jobs since the '80s. or textile workers.
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No. I felt as you do, before working in ag for the past few years and understanding it better.
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Not quite equivalent, dairy farmers have highly leverage bit of capital that is also their home. Which means...
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what about miners in regional communities that have lost their jobs and have to sell their homes into a depressed market?
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again, similar but different. Dairy farmers driven of industry don't just sell. Bankrupt, which basically means not farming...
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...again. Access to credit and vapital req to restart. Skills outside industry limited. FIFO miners screwed over but bit less
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Farming is not just a "job". A 24/7 investment in a finite but undervalued resource (until it's gone) - deserves decent ROI.
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@DavidMiles66@lucybarbour@abcnews govt promised the 3 Asian trade deals would bring boom times for dairy, what happened? -
Exactly. Something Joyce or Turnbull should be asked about perhaps?
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@DavidMiles66@lucybarbour@abcnews And people who like milk in their tea can use "whitener". Brilliant! Food SO 1960s
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@DavidMiles66@lucybarbour@abcnews Agree. Why should we subsidise Fonterra etc? If the industry's not viable, reorganise it..Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@DavidMiles66@lucybarbour@abcnews if only there were other uses for prime agricultural land.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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GAWD!! Did you think that one out!!!
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