• i_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.ca
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    26 days ago

    My fucking grocery store sells 10 kinds of apples and 9 are from the US. The other is imported from New Zealand. Don’t we grow apples?! Ffs

    • corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca
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      26 days ago

      It’s not viable economically. Orchards with decades-old trees were uprooted for something else. Sometimes that ‘something’ is shitty wood-frame housing (fire’s favourite food).