Tom and Jim decide to accompany the family to California, where fruit picking jobs are supposed to be plenty.

First they drift in fruit picking at day's wages.

Once I'd gone fruit picking in summer time.

Many of these migrants were attracted by the unskilled labour offered by the fruit picking industry.

It was written between October 1997 and November 1998 whilst the author was fruit picking on a farm.

Innisfail remains a popular destination for backpackers seeking employment in the fruit picking industry.

The following month she leaves Walford to go on a fruit picking holiday in France.

There are pros and cons but if you want more info on fruit picking etc I suggest you have a look at the harvest...

Farms allow fresh fruit picking by Long Islanders for much of the year.

I don't see no life in fruit picking no more.