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Plastic Fruit Bins
Almost all of our crops are havested into plastic bins such as these. These plastic bins hold about 415 kg of peaches or 425 kg of pears.
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Peach trees in autumn
The orchard is a sea of colour in autumn as each of the different varieties come into blossom.
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Early morning tractor driver
Each 'gang' of fruit pickers has one tractor driver who has the responsibility of moving their bins when full and shifting them to new locations as required..
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Empty bins waiting for the pickers to arrive
In no time these bins will be filled with peaches. .
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Lunch time in the orchard
Midday is time for everyone to stop working and take a well earned rest as shown by this supervisor (ganger)..
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