On edge: Growers under investigation over workforce

FARMERS have kept a close watch on the legal proceedings of a Sunraysia citrus packing boss caught employing illegal workers, with more ­businesses believed to be under investigation.Victorian Farmers Federation horticulture group president Emma Germano yesterday reiterated a call for an illegal worker amnesty in the agriculture sector after the prosecution of Sim Fresh’s Joe […]

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    Farmer confidence improving

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