[dfwgator]

Raise the rates and maybe more legal workers will show up. Hard to sell apples at $10 a pound.

How was the end of slavery dealt with? They invented machinery to pick the cotton....as they say, "Necessity is the mother of invention."

[Publius Valerius]

They invented machinery to pick the cotton....as they say, "Necessity is the mother of invention."

Well, my friend, a fortune awaits you.

Of course, picking fruit is not like picking cotton. Harvesting fruit at its proper ripeness--especially apples, where you have to be careful not to pick the next year's apple--can be a challenge for people, let alone machines.