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CA peach growers can’t find workers

July 30, 2012, Marysville, CA – Peach growers near Sacramento, Calif., are searching for workers that can pick their peaches before they rot.

One peach producer says he’s losing five per cent of his crop every day because his peaches can’t be picked before they soften and bruise. In desperation, he is going door to door with the help of friends to recruit pickers. READ MORE