Belize’s Sugar Industry Faces Labor Crunch, Rising Costs Last season, more than a hundred thousand tons of sugarcane were left to rot in the fields because there simply weren’t enough hands to harvest. Though the industry is moving towards more mechanical farming, there is still a great need for manual labor. Farmers have long turned to immigrant labor to fill the gap, but they say work permit fees for foreign workers are simply too steep. We put that concern to Prime Minister Briceno and he say
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Belize’s Sugar Industry Faces Labor Crunch, Rising Costs Last season, more than a hundred thousand tons of sugarcane were left to rot in the fields because there simply
News 5 Live. . Belize’s Sugar Industry Faces Labor Crunch, Rising Costs Last season, more than a hundred thousand tons of sugarcane were left to rot in the fields because there simply weren’t enough hands to harvest. Though the industry is moving towards more mechanical farming, there is still a great need for manual labor. Farmers have ...
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