Aug 21, 2007
Plenty of Apples, but Possibly a Shortage of Immigrant Pickers

With a look of supreme satisfaction, Jeff Crist squinted at the Ginger Golds and Jonamacs ripening under an incandescent sun at his apple orchard here: the trees were so laden that they almost seemed to strain under the effort. The New York Times


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