Apple picking in New Zealand
Everything you need to know to prepare your apple picking season in New Zealand. Location, period, bin rates, special tips The apple production in New Zealand is a huge sector for such a small country....
View ArticleApple picking in Australia
Everything you need to know to prepare your apple picking season in Australia. Location, period, bin rates, special tips. Even if Australia is a lot bigger than New Zealand, its apple production is...
View ArticleThe Freak Show
Welcome to the freak show! This art project came to my mind while picking those damn lovely apples in New Zealand. As every apple picker knows, it can be a pretty boring job (not to mention how hard is...
View ArticleOne day in a Cherry Picker’s shoes
Cherry season is now over in the southern hemisphere, we all know what that means: the end of summer (how sad is that… but don’t cry too much, cherries will be back next year!). Thanks to Camille...
View ArticleLet’s talk about… kiwifruit picking!
People tend to think that New Zealander got their nickname “Kiwis” from the kiwifruit! Sorry to disappoint you, but this nickname actually comes from a rare native bird, that also gave his name to the...
View ArticleHow to better understand a company profile
We give as much information as we can on every company profile, to help you to determine if it could be your future employerRead more: How to better understand a company profile
View ArticleSwede trimming: one job…two points of view!
Have you ever heard about swede trimming? Do you even know what a swede is? Celia and Ben tried this job in Tasmania. Read this interview to discover a new part of the picking trail!Read more: Swede...
View ArticlePear picking in Australia – The reliable fruit
85% of Australia’s pears are grown in and around the town of Shepparton in the Goulburn Valley, Victoria. Starting towards the end of January and continuing for about six weeks means that the season...
View ArticlePlan your fruit picking job in advance
Every country has its own reality for fruit picking jobs. So depending on where you are planning to go, get informed! As you would never leave your country without knowing at what time is your flight;...
View ArticlePicking Lexical 101: Who’s who?
Often, when we think about picking, the two jobs that come to our mind are either being a picker or working in a packinghouse. Actually lots of other different job opportunities exist on the “picking...
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