Tying Grape Vine Canes

                  


          Pictured above are James Mejia, his two cousins, and his uncle on their noon lunch break. The instructor met these seasonal farm workers one cold winter morning as they worked tying grape vine canes to trestle wires in an older vineyard.

          Click below and hear a 20 second sound excerpt from the course CD as James Mejia talks about tying vines and working conditions.



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