A seasonal crisis

A seasonal crisis

Seasonal labour requirements for the fresh produce sector will intensify in the coming weeks as harvesting of the UK’s summer crops begin, writes Anabella de Sousa. However government plans to reduce quotas for seasonal labour visas, and to curb immigration, has resulted in a backlash from farms relying on overseas workers.

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