Shortage of workers an issue for farmers

Over a quarter of farmers have experienced difficulty in sourcing farm workers in the past year.

Thu, 20 Sep, 2018 - 01:00

Over a quarter of farmers have experienced difficulty in sourcing farm workers in the past year.

“Did you experience any difficulty in sourcing farm workers in the past year or not?” was one of the questions put to 524 farmers in the Irish Examiner/ICMSA Farming opinion poll.

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