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TheMadMonk

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1. Yes, but how do you get 1000% markup out of the value chain?

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Thu May 30, 2013, 11:07 PM

May 2013

Modern commerce is lot like "Who shot Cock Robin?" Anyone and everyone who possibly can reaches out to touch the product/produce as it passes, and then lays claim to their own share of the profits.

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The Russians Prove Small Scale Organic CAN Feed the World [View all] eridani May 2013 OP

Yes, but how do you get 1000% markup out of the value chain? TheMadMonk May 2013 #1

Absolutely. The only problem is you have to work on a farm. jtuck004 May 2013 #2

Not to mention the abuse that rural people take. NutmegYankee Jun 2013 #3