First signs of the 2014 grape harvest is the hazelnut harvest

Vaccuming up the nuts is a very dusty job

Unloading the hopper on the harvest machine into a trailer pulled by a tractor

When full the nuts will either be sold in bulk for Nutella or processed in many different products from flour to roasted hazelnut snacks

Hand vacuuming up nuts the machine can't reach

While the hazelnut harvest is in high gear these nebbiolo grapes are slowly ripening, Nebbiolo is the last red grape here to be harvested.