Credit: EPAAn NFU spokesperson said: “Growers that rely on seasonal workers to pick, pack and grade our fruit and veg are extremely concerned about the impact coronavirus measures may have on their ability to recruit workers this year.
“We are urging the government to address this situation as soon as possible and to implement any solution as a matter of urgency.
Come on fellow brexit voters!!! We said we could stand on our own and didn't need EU workers or anything else, so let's prove it and get out in those fields!!!!.. LOL..Don't hold your breath farmers!!!
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