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To pick vegetables. jack ward is from the british growers association, he told us the situation is unsustainable. the combination of escalating labour costs, increased haulage costs, packaging costs. all of these things is making the job unsustainable. and what we are going to see is an erosion of our ability to feed ourselves. what i fail to understand is why the government has decided to make life so difficult for everybody. in the fresh produce industry we are desperately trying to introduce automation robotics and reduce our reliance on seasonal labour. everybody wants to do it, it is the holy grail. everyone around the world is trying to do this because everyone is struggling with labour input but it cannot be done overnight. this all takes time, it takes huge amounts of investment. what we are saying is, for goodness sake, we just need need some time to adapt, because i think some of the problems ....

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