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sign says Grading apricots for maturity by color, San JoseMS shot of lug boxes of apricots lined up. Man is squatting nearby with cart of color and ripeness that enables him to accurately grade the fruit. He points out different fruit and points to chart. CU branch holding apricots. MS of lug boxes labeled “M.O.” on the short end placed four deep on a flat bed trailer in front of a fruit shed. MS man driving lift tractor with six lug boxes being transported inside the fruit shed. Although it is dark inside the shed and not properly exposed, fruit sorters are standing next to a long table with flat sorting pans. LS of the shed and how the apricot sorting is handled by the workers.