Severe labour shortage hits Chilean fruit sector

Severe labour shortage hits Chilean fruit sector
Chile’s fruit sector is facing serious labour shortages. According to a new survey from the Federation of Chilean Fruit Producers (Fedefruta), more than half have 50-70% fewer workers than needed […]
Wed 04/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Severe labour shortage hits Chilean fruit sector

Severe labour shortage hits Chilean fruit sector
Chile’s fruit sector is facing serious labour shortages. According to a new survey from the Federation of Chilean Fruit Producers (Fedefruta), more than half have 50-70% fewer workers than needed […]
Tue 13/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

A fairer, greener, more flexible new Common Agricultural Policy

A fairer, greener, more flexible new Common Agricultural Policy
The provisional political agreement reached last week by the European Parliament and Council on the new Common Agricultural Policy is expected to introduce a fairer, greener, more animal-friendly and flexible […]
Mon 05/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

A focus on sustainability at this year’s Biofruit Congress

A focus on sustainability at this year’s Biofruit Congress
The 4th International Biofruit Congress, on organic demand and sustainable supply, kicked off on June 17 with a digital session held on LiveConnect at ifema.es. “How to satisfy the more […]
Tue 29/06/2021 by Julie Butler

New farm visas for South-East Asians in Australia

New farm visas for South-East Asians in Australia
With the UK’s free trade agreement (FTA), the young British visitors to Australia will no longer be required to complete the required 88 days of farm work. The Australian government is to introduce new farm work visas for South-East Asians to fill the gap.
Fri 25/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Cerezo: How soil and plant roots determine fruit quality

Cerezo: How soil and plant roots determine fruit quality
A webinar, “Calidad de fruta en cerezos: Una mirada desde el suelo y las raíces”, will be held on Tuesday 1st June, for Spanish speaking countries (9a.m. in Mexico, 10a.m. in Chile, […]
Mon 31/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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