Melons Australia hopeful workforce issues will not stunt the growth and opportunities in the NT
Melons Australia hopeful workforce issues will not stunt the growth and opportunities in the NT The Australian melon industry says a major focus over the next few months heading into the next season is trying to address issues surrounding the horticulture workforce shortage. The southern states will begin the seven-month season in Spring/Summer, and Melons Australia Executive Officer Johnathon Davey says there is a concern following this year, which presented a mixed season for growers. "COVID-19 has seen a bit 'to and fro' in the supply of Aussie melons; where people who were able to get wor...