NFU22: Industry fighting with Government on labour

Farmers should not be having to fight the Government for solutions to the ongoing labour crisis and increasing food inflation, according to NFU president Minette Batters.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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NFU22: Industry fighting with Government on labour

Farmers should not be having to fight the Government for solutions to the ongoing labour crisis and increasing food inflation, according to NFU president Minette Batters. During her opening address...

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