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Fed-up farmers getting ready to walk

FARMERS are considering leaving the industry, according to a survey by industry body AusVeg. Last year, 34 per cent of Australian vegetable growers were considering leaving the industry, citing labour shortages, rising operational costs and policy changes as major concerns, AusVeg said. The problem is echoed by Beverford onion, beetroot and broccoli grower Peter Shadbolt, […]

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