Revolutionising the Future of Agriculture Workers with Policy and Practice
The backbone of our global food system is the hardworking agricultural workers who toil in fields, farms, and orchards. As the world's population grows, these workers' essential role in feeding billions of people cannot be overstated. However, the agricultural industry faces significant challenges, including labour shortages and the need for better working conditions. To secure the future of farming, we must implement supportive policies and practices that protect and enhance the livelihoods of agricultural workers. The Vital Role of Agricultural Workers Agricultural workers are the unsung heroes of our food system. They plant, tend, and harvest the crops on our plates. With their dedication and skill, we can access the diverse fruits, vegetables, and grains we enjoy. As the demand for food increases with the growing population, agricultural workers' contributions become even more critical. Challenges Faced by Agricultural Workers Despite their essential role, agricultural...