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Sydney Morning Herald on 2020-10-26 14:00

Shortage of farm workers seeds a bitter harvest

The pandemic has stemmed the flow of backpackers into Australia, creating an acute labour shortage for farmers. Urgent action is needed to avoid a ...

Joanna Howe

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