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Industry calls on Government to implement Agriculture Visa Trial

Date Time Industry calls on Government to implement Agriculture Visa Trial The horticulture sector is calling for a trial of the newly announced Seasonal Agriculture Worker visa to commence before year end. The Australian Fresh Produce Alliance (AFPA) has previously welcomed the announcement of a dedicated Seasonal Agriculture Worker visa, which will reduce industry’s reliance on working holiday makers and allow the industry to better develop a productive, returning harvest workforce. “As some of the largest employers in the sector, AFPA members have been developing a 10-year outlook on their workforce requirements. A long term outlook reduces the reliance on backpackers and focuses on better pathways for employing Australian’s, workers from the Pacific and new Seasonal Agriculture Worker visa holders” said AFPA CEO, Michael RogersThe AFPA are calling on the government to implement a trial of the Seasonal Agriculture Worker visa and focus on a group of registered employers

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