Green wants regional framework to move agricultural labour across borders

Green wants regional framework to move agricultural labour across borders

WESTERN BUREAU: Agriculture Minister Floyd Green is calling for a regional framework to allow farm workers across the Caribbean to move between countries as governments struggle to attract young people into the sector, which is said to be facing a growing labour crisis. Green made the call during a panel discussion on Wednesday at the ongoing 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture at the Ocean Coral Spring Resort, in Trelawny, after Althea McKenzie,…