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RABDF warns dairy farms will go bust due to lack of foreign workers post-2021

The RABDFhas warned a number of the UK’s largest dairy farms are set to go bust over the coming years after the Migration Advisory Committee rejected its calls to add dairy workers to the Shortage Occupation List (SOL).

Abi Kay
clock • 2 min read
RABDF warns dairy farms will go bust due to lack of foreign workers post-2021

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) has warned a number of the UK's largest dairy farms are set to go bust over the coming years after the Migration Advisory Committee rejected its calls...

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