"But in fact it's quite difficult to do business in this way," Chang explains. Agricultural products that are produced naturally and without added hormones have longer growing seasons and smaller harvests per hectare, so naturally they cost more than the imported stuff from corporate agrobusinesses, and a lot of customers turn away when they see the price.
「但做起來滿辛苦的，」他解釋，以自然方式栽種、不施打荷爾蒙的農產品生長期長，產量也低，價格自然比企業化大量生產的進口蔬果高，許多消費者即因價格而卻步。