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karpes
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Harvest bags , buckets
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May 10, 2014, 05:45:17 PM »
I am looking at harvest bags and would like recommendations. So far the Hoss picking bucket looks like the way to go. Any suggestions?
https://hosstools.com/product/shoulder-harvesting-bucket/
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Millet
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Re: Harvest bags , buckets
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May 10, 2014, 06:16:17 PM »
Here is the traditional picking bag. - Millet
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karpes
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May 10, 2014, 09:26:48 PM »
? what is the traditional picking bag?
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Millet
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May 10, 2014, 10:16:09 PM »
Karl, I see I did not list the web site. sorry here it is
http://frostproof.com/picking-bags/
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jcaldeira
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May 11, 2014, 12:05:04 AM »
I'm like bags that open on the bottom so the fruit is gently released without overturning it. They are commonly used on commercial apple farms. Something like this:
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karpes
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May 11, 2014, 12:15:41 AM »
Like that!
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harveyc
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Isleton, Calif (Sunset zone 14, USDA 9b)
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May 27, 2014, 04:32:47 AM »
The bags that Millet linked to also open up on the bottom for unloading. I have several of them since I used to farm pears.
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Millet
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May 28, 2014, 11:17:52 PM »
Harvey, you used to farm pears? What all are you growing on your place? - Millet
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