Crisis provides France with homegrown grape-pickers | Reuters

July 29 2009

Beaujolais, best known for its light red wines, is the only French region outside Champagne where grapes are still hand-picked, a low-paid, back-breaking job that used to be done by foreigners but now attracts more and more crisis-hit French.

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