The citrus industry is describing the Agriculture Visa as better than a silver bullet after another tough season at the forefront of the seasonal worker shortage.

The government has had what it's describing as encouraging discussions with Indonesia, for the nation to participate in the program.

Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with Citrus Australia Chief Executive Nathan Hancock:

The citrus industry is describing the Agriculture Visa as better than a silver bullet after another tough season at the forefront of the seasonal worker shortage.
The government has had what it's describing as encouraging discussions with Indonesia, for the nation to participate in the program.
Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with Citrus Australia Chief Executive Nathan Hancock:

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