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We have ladies grading the fruit. they sort out the fruit that's not going to go into a box. they're looking for scars like this that you and i could cut that off right there and eat it, but unfortunately they don't want it in a box. this is edible, but not edible to the supermarkets. >> they have state standards, usda or standards for products, but the retailers standards far exceed that which is placed on us by the state. the amount of fruit left in the field or discarded after it gets in the packinghouse, i've seen it as high as 70%. the least i have seen it 20% that gets thrown away for no...

>> they have state standards. they have, you know, the usda or federal state standards for product, but the retailer standards far exceed that which is placed on us by the state. >> the amount of frutd that's left either in the field or is discarded after it gets from the packing house i've seen as high at 70%. the least i've seen is 20% that gets thrown away for a lot of times no reason that a consumer would think would be practical. >> i'll call up the food bank and say i can get you an extra load this week because we're throwing away perfectly good fruit with nothing wrong with it. there's ...

Ready. but just an hour after her arrival -- >> brian? brian? she's going with her face. >> well, she's seizing. bring her over. >> vivian starts having seizures, one after the other. brian rushes to get her anti-seizure medication. it's hard on vivian and on brian, and some of his doubts start to rush back in. >> it's always stressful wherever we go. i have all the faith that this is going to work, but with anything you try there's always that nagging suspicion that we're going to be the ones it doesn't work for. >> despite the rough night, the next morning begins with hope that relief is in ...

Ready. but just an hour after her arrival -- >> brian, brian, she's going with her face. >> she's seizing. bring her over here. >> vivian starts having seizures, one after the other. brian rushes to get her anti-seizure medication. it's hard on vivian and on brian, and some of his doubts start to rush back in. >> it's always stressful wherever we go. i have all faith that this is going to work, but with anything you try, there's that nagging suspicion we're going to be the ones it doesn't work for. >> despite the rough night, the next morning begins with hope that relief is in sight. to meet t...

And the stanley brothers have been working hard to get it ready. but just an hour after her arrival -- >> brian, brian, she's going with her face. >> she's seizing. bring her over here. >> vivian starts having seizures, one after the other. brian rushes to get her anti-seizure medication. it's hard on vivian and on brian, and some of his doubts start to rush back in. >> it's always stressful wherever we go. i have all faith that this is going to work, but with anything you try, there's that nagging suspicion we're going to be the ones it doesn't work for. >> despite the rough night, the next m...