The Grower Calling
The Grower Calling
The Grower
"Behind The Scenes" David Geen talks labour shortages in sweet cherry industry
9 minutes Posted Jun 27, 2018 at 6:19 pm.
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Canada’s sweet cherry harvest will soon be starting in British Columbia and Ontario. That's good news for cherry lovers, but growers are concerned that not enough workers will be available for hand harvesting due to Service Canada's delays in processing seasonal agricultural workers. The Grower goes Behind the Scenes of the July cover story titled 'Short-handed for hand harvesting' with David Geen of Jealous Fruits for a discussion on labour shortages.