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Seasonal worker review says scheme must be supported if food security is to be protected

Growers urge Government to back latest Migrant Advisory Committee review findings

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
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The latest Migrant Advisory Committee review says Government should Seasonal Worker Visa scheme for farming
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The latest Migrant Advisory Committee review says Government should Seasonal Worker Visa scheme for farming

The Seasonal Worker Visa scheme must be retained if food security is to be protected, a new report has advised. The latest study by the Migrant Advisory Committee (MAC) said agriculture's reliance on...

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