Labour shortages making farmers consider futures, says Arla

According to a survey from Arla, more than half of Britain's dairy farmers are finding it more difficult than ever to recruit

Alex Black
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Labour shortages making farmers consider futures, says Arla

Difficulties recruiting staff on dairy farms means more farmers are considering leaving dairy, with others looking at cutting production or herd size. According to a survey from Arla, more than half...

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