fruit picker

One who gathers crops

A fruit picker is a person who harvests fruit from trees and plants, typically as seasonal agricultural labor.

The term also refers to a handheld tool—a pole with a basket or claw at the end—used to reach fruit in high branches without climbing: She used a fruit picker to get the apples at the top of the tree.

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agricultural role in production chain

fruit pickerfarmer

One who cultivates land

cultivator · tree planter · orchardist · nurseryman · nursery worker

labor hierarchy in agriculture

fruit pickergrower

One who raises plants

plantation owner · landowner · farm manager · rancher

relationship to fruit/produce

fruit pickergrocery shopper

Store patron buying food

fruit vendor · end consumer

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