Description : How do orchards harvest apples? Everytime I go apple picking, I wonder how they have picked them first and then left the rest to us...
Last Answer : answer:Basically, they are hand harvested before they are ripe. Here is information on when they pick, followed by some on how they pick. From University of Minnesota Extension: The generally accepted ... , the pickers need sacks hanging from their necks to hold the apples as they are gathered.