{"id":1924,"date":"2020-01-11T15:36:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T15:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantfullness.com\/?p=1924"},"modified":"2021-12-31T10:10:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T10:10:22","slug":"pick-for-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantfullness.com\/others\/pick-for-britain\/","title":{"rendered":"Pick for Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1924\" class=\"elementor elementor-1924\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f7a41e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f7a41e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74177e8\" data-id=\"74177e8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece941e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ece941e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3v6t6\" data-offset-key=\"b0sqm-0-0\"><div data-offset-key=\"b0sqm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b0sqm-0-0\">Pick for Britain &#8211; Government new Land Army Campaign starting in the next weeks &#8211; Aimed to help harvest and prevent crops rotting.<\/span><\/div><\/div><div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3v6t6\" data-offset-key=\"7plnv-0-0\"><div data-offset-key=\"7plnv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7plnv-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div><\/div><div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3v6t6\" data-offset-key=\"dq0na-0-0\"><div data-offset-key=\"dq0na-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dq0na-0-0\">Ministers are looking at ways to help farmers replace tens of thousands of seasonal workers who normally come from Europe promoting pick fruit and vegetables in the \u201cnational interest\u201d. They are hoping to have the same effect as the help NHS campaign recently. <\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"dq0na-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dq0na-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div><\/div><div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3v6t6\" data-offset-key=\"7ei60-0-0\"><div data-offset-key=\"7ei60-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7ei60-0-0\">We also must understand that the virus has hit hardest in Itay and Spain where we get the majority of these items so unless people come out and pick it maybe become necessary to ration items. <\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"7ei60-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7ei60-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div><\/div><div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3v6t6\" data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\"><div data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\">Isn&#8217;t the answer simple by increasing the costs of fruit and vegetables so people get paid enough to want to do it and enough to live on? People seem to just want everything to be cheap rather than looking at what is involved in the production and supporting farmers who offer a better standard of living to workers? Buying direct from farmers to cut out the middle man?\u00a0<\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\">I think we forget food is our fuel and we need to see how much we should value it.\u00a0<\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"2ftt0-0-0\">Food is thy medicine<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pick for Britain &#8211; Government new Land Army Campaign starting in the next weeks &#8211; Aimed to help harvest and prevent crops rotting.\u00a0Ministers are looking at ways to help farmers replace tens of thousands of seasonal workers who normally come from Europe promoting pick fruit and vegetables in the \u201cnational interest\u201d. 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