Subj : Re: US Senate passes bill to
To   : McDoob
From : Nightfox
Date : Wed Mar 16 2022 16:37:33

  Re: Re: US Senate passes bill to
  By: McDoob to Dr. What on Wed Mar 16 2022 12:22 pm

 DW>> This is strange.  The last time I checked cows and chickens can't
 DW>> tell time. So why is an ag lobby against removing the time change? 
 DW>> Unless they want standard time all year instead of daylight time.

 Mc> My first guess is crops. They can't tell time either, but it's pretty
 Mc> difficult to harvest them in the dark...

We started changing the clocks a long time ago.  Now that we can make electric lights, I'd think another option would be that farmers can install lights near their field so they can harvest when it's dark, rather than make everyone change their clocks.

Nightfox
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