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[–] JangleJack@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That picture looks like a tobacco field, which is a dangerous crop to pick. Americans would quit immediately if forced to pick their own.

[–] HiddenLychee@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] 1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Supposedly an illness called Green Tobacco Sickness can occur from absorbing nicotine in the tobacco leaves along with heat injuries from working in the fields

https://www.osha.gov/green-tobacco-sickness