Like Japan, the UK is facing an ageing population that is compounding other problems putting pressure on the labour market.
- Research Fellow, Centre for Rural Policy Research, University of Exeter
A new report by the Migration Advisory Committee on the impact of EU migration on the UK has highlighted the reliance of farms on migrant labour.
It’s about housing, transport, benefits, pay, and the culture of work.
Working the land is a vital – and fruitful – career option.
The history of how the British fell out of love with seasonal farm work.
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