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"songbird" > wrote in message
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> Bruce wrote:
> ...
>> You could have exported some to Australia, at American prices...

>
> i'm not sure how that would work these
> days. some countries don't let you ship
> food/seeds because of the spread of
> diseases and pests (including invasive
> stuff).
>
> i have a friend who has exchanged things
> with people from oz but i think he had to
> have some kind of special permit to do it.


Probably. They have strict laws as to what you can send. If it is grown or
made there, generally you can't send. I learned that olives were a safe
thing to send.