Shortage of eastern European labour in Britain

The harsh reality of Brexit for farmers in the UK.

Divorce from the European Union has not even happened yet but already there is a shortage of eastern Europeans who would normally be relied on for fruit picking.

Peter Bawn, the General Manager of Newmafruit Farms in Kent was asked what would happen to the fruit on his trees if not picked.

"If it's not picked it'll just fall onto the floor and be wasted," he said.

And it is not just his fruit operation; it is reported many across the countr…
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