Is anyone else amazed that half a metric tonne of grapes is only worth about a grand? I know the bottles of wine they use 'em for sell for much more, but even just as fruit, that seems like a great bargain.
Thieves strip vineyard of 500kg of grapes
Submitted 3 days ago by Arwu@programming.dev to unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr15j32qz8e2o
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58008@lemmy.world 2 days ago
blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 days ago
Pretty ironic we’re hearing this on the grapevine
Zombie@feddit.uk 3 days ago
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Boohoo - £1000!
It wouldn’t surprise me if this was some weird viral marketing technique, because they’ve now made national news for such a crime that would have taken a lot of work to pull off with fuck all reward.
jdr@lemmy.ml 3 days ago
That’s assuming you can fence your stolen grapes at market rate