The UK farming industry is facing a severe labor shortage, with south Asian farmers at a berry farm in the Vale of Evesham, Central England, feeling the impact. As voters head to the polls in a general election where immigration is a major issue, both major parties are pledging to reduce the number of immigrants. However, many industries are struggling as a result. The south Asian farmers running the berry farm in the Vale of Evesham are experiencing difficulties due to the lack of workers. The situation highlights the challenges faced by the UK farming industry and the urgent need for solutions to address the labor shortages.
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Video “UK immigration: Severe labour shortage in farming industry” was uploaded on 07/01/2024 to Youtube Channel Al Jazeera English