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The Government confirmed 43,000 temporary seasonal worker visas would be available for horticulture in 2025 – which is 2,000 fewer than was available in 2024

It is part of a package of measures announced by the Government, which Defra said would provide ‘certainty' for the horticulture and poultry sector

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Availability of human resources might be the biggest factor in holding back the uptake of technology

From the outset, the Labour party has been clear the new Employment Rights Bill will be the biggest upgrade to workers' rights in a generation

According to a survey from Arla, more than half of Britain's dairy farmers are finding it more difficult than ever to recruit

Ms Kearns, standing for election as a candidate for Rutland, Stamford, and the South Kesteven and Harborough Villages, told Íæż½ã½ã readers protecting the rural way of life and standing up for farmers mattered ahead of the General Election

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The extension will mean 43,000 visas will be available to the horticulture sector in 2025, with another 2,000 visas for poultry

The report found on average, agriculture workers took 35 annual leave days in 2023, down from 40 in 2022