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  • Thursday, July 29th 2021 - 07:39 UTC

    Chilean agriculture short of manpower: some crops could remain without harvesting

    “We have some 20,000 to 30,000 less workers than we need in the farms”, explained Allendes

    Chile's National Agriculture Society, SNA, has warned that up to 30% of crops could remain without harvesting because of a lack of manpower. SNA head Cristian Allendes participated in a conference on the labor problem and incentives to attract people to work in the fields, which was presented under the title of “How is the 2020/21 season coming along?”.