The National Farmers Union is urging Rishi Sunak to "take domestic food production seriously".

Now balance that with growing it sustainably, and not killing all the wildlife in the process.

  • C4d@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    11 months ago

    That too. I remember looking at the maths for this: the raw figure for pay seems good until you factor in transport (to the site or between sites), accommodation (can be mandatory on-site, even if you live nearby) and tax (in case you have anything left) - by that time the pay looks pretty poor.