Production Process of Yerba Mate
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Picture name
hapa00031
Copyright
Getty Images Latin America / LatinFeatures / 2010 Patrick Haar
Headline
Production Process of Yerba Mate
Original image size
51.6 MB - 5200 x 3469 px (44.03 x 29.37 cm @ 300dpi)
License
Rights Managed
Usage
Only for editorial use.
Location
Tamandua, AR
Date
2005-07-01
Caption
TAMANDUA, ARGENTINA - JULY: A rural worker makes a big effort to pulls a heavy rugsack of nearly 100 kilos to put it on a truck which will take it to the place leaves will be dry on July, 2005 in Tamandua, Argentina. There are nearly forty thousand men that do this kind of job. Most of them do it in bad conditions and are underpaid. While national law says that they should get no less than thirty Argentinean pesos, most of the times they get no more than 15 per ton picked. (Photo by Patrick Haar/LatinContent/Getty Images)