Money for housing the latest bid to lure workers back to farm work

Chris McLennan
Updated May 20 2021 - 2:36pm, first published 6:30am
FarmBuy Real Estate
WORKER SHORTAGE: The quality of worker accommodation on some fruit and vegetable farms has been earmarked for attention.
WORKER SHORTAGE: The quality of worker accommodation on some fruit and vegetable farms has been earmarked for attention.

Desperate moves to lure workers back to farms has taken a new twist with taxpayer money given to farmers in northern Victoria to build housing.

Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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