From the article:

The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers told the BBC the industry had about 14,000 job vacancies currently.

It said Covid, Brexit and perceptions over career paths had caused a looming "recruitment crisis".

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Why don't these people want to muder living creatures for minimum wage for eternity. Smh at these entitled millenials.

Also do enjoy the comments where the principal concern is that the scheme will be run corruptly.