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Announcement. this plan has to work and it must be in place soon. ~ , , soon. we needed this in place 12 weeks ago _ soon. we needed this in place 12 weeks ago now. _ soon. we needed this in place 12 weeks ago now. it - soon. we needed this in place 12 weeks ago now. it is - 12 weeks ago now. it is essential we get some stuff in there asap. there are farmers unfortunately already coming pigs because of overstocking on farms, so we need them now. very disappointed it has taken them so long to come to this decision, to these arrangements. we as farmers should never have been put in this position...

Run—up to christmas, uk firms could lose out to cheaper eu rivals. big farming is another sector that has been struggling, with thousands of healthy animals slaughtered without being processed for meat. but there is relief that the government's move to allow 800 foreign butchers into the uk and provide more cold storage. uk and provide more cold storage-— uk and provide more cold storaue. ~ , . , storage. we needed butchers in these processing _ storage. we needed butchers in these processing plants - storage. we needed butchers in these processing plants 12 - these processing plants 12 we...

This was a processing problem, and we've been left to deal with the whole emotional and financial issues. farmers say the action is long overdue, but ministers deny acting too late. the government insists in the long—term, uk wages and working standards will need to rise to these challenges. but for now, they've been left with no choice but to rely on foreign labour. jonathan blake, bbc news. iain watson, our political correspondent, is at westminster. let's pick up on that point. because these are effectively short—term measures, but the long term and mission of the government is to raise...

This decision and arrangements. we, as farmers, should never be put in this position. this was not our problem. this is a processing problem and where been left to do with the whole emotional, and financial issues. , ., issues. the test now whether the badly _ issues. the test now whether the badly needed _ issues. the test now whether the badly needed foreign - the badly needed foreign workers want to come, and be operational, injust a workers want to come, and be operational, in just a few weeks. savidge, bbc news. now on bbc news, the bbc�*s gender and identity reporter, megha mohan, repo...

The pressure off in the run—up to christmas, uk firms could lose out to cheaper eu rivals. pig farming is another sector that's been struggling, with thousands of healthy animals slaughtered without being processed for meat. but there's relief at the government's move to allow 800 foreign butchers into the uk and provide more cold storage. we needed butchers in these processing plants 12 weeks ago now. we, as farmers, should never have been put in this position. this really wasn't our problem. this was a processing problem, and we've been left to deal with the whole emotional and financial i...