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About food security. it would seem there is a battle brewing between the home secretary and defra over seasonal work visas. fruit and vegetables have been rotting in the fields, and some farmers have gone out of business, because there are not enough people willing to pick them. the farming lobby wants number 10 to increase the number of temporary visas for agricultural workers. joining me now is george beach, director of mudwalls farm in worcestershire in the west midlands. welcome to the progr...

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Issue and one that is only going to get worse. but the business sector is saying no. its time to recruit british workers to do these jobs. british workers to do these jobs. british workers to do these jobs. british workers certainly dont want to go fruit picking, some do but the years now, farmers have relied on foreign labour to do that and for the way things are, they dont want to be lori drivers either because the money is not good enough. so they should pay them more and it might resolve its...