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It's around $9.50 per tub. my goal today is to get at least six. if i was going to really make a living wage, i'd need to have that first tub filled in an hour. i'm right here, i can do these. pasqual recommended picking from the top down. but i'm trying my own technique and start from the bottom. i feel from the ground i can get a lot without getting on the ladder. >> you can get two at a time. the faster you move, the more you pick. >> i'm going to kill it today. >> i've never had a white person on my crew. i've heard stories where americans don't cut it at this job. they expect an easy job,...

Six. if i was going to really make a living wage, i'd need to have that first tub filled in an hour. i'm right here, i can do these. pasqual recommended picking from the top of the tree down, but i'm trying my own technique and start from the bottom. i feel from the ground i can get a lot without getting on the ladder. >> you can get two at a time, if you want. the faster you move, the more you pick. >> i'm going to kill it today. >> i've never had a white person on my crew. i've heard stories where americans don't cut it at this job. they expect an easy job, and it's really not that easy. it'...

Hospital bill to pay, not working is not an option. and so where should you start when you're picking a tree? [ speaking spanish ] >> climb the ladder. >> and you pull them straight off? >> kind of like twist it. >> pascual, have you fallen off a ladder? "thank god, no." that's one sack. how many more? >> ten and a half. >> wow. >> how long do you think it would take you to do one of these barrels? >> dos horas? tres horas. >> one hour. if you don't do the barrel in one hour, then do something else. >> then do another job. >> yeah. >> you put it right there. >> put it right here? >> yeah. watc...

But always put it next to a big limb, you know, that it's going to hold your weight. ♪ >> how do you get the ones that are up in the top in the middle of the tree there? >> climb right in the middle of the tree. >> you have to climb up the tree? >> yeah. >> oh, man there is a bunch in here. i can't believe how much i'm learning. ow. for example, did you know orange trees have thorns? these thorns are the ones you want to stay away from. it took me 15 minutes to fill up this one bag. stop trying to make me feel bad! [ speaking spanish ] >> i have to fill this bag in five minutes? >> yeah. >> ...

15 people instead of competing with them in the job force. >> and her plan is to turn this into a taco myo, and you are going to be employing 12 to 15 people, and if you can't get the deal done s the dream of opening up the restaurant over? >> yes, we were able to get this lot at a good price, so if we are unable to close on the land, we don't get that contract, and then it's into higher priced tracts and we can't afford that. >> to give people a sense, you have been work on this for a long time? >> since december of 2009. >> so more than 16 months' time, and now all of the sudden at the last ...