Southland member of Parliament Joseph Mooney has submitted a petition calling on the Government to allocate 500 MIQ placements a fortnight for dairy workers.
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MP for Southland Joseph Mooney is calling the farming industry's shortage of workers dire, and has launched a petition to get the Government to take action.
With high pay-outs and a forecast rise next year, many share milkers are staying put this moving day, Southland Federated Farmers sharemilker chairman says.