Young people living in rural areas require new coping mechanisms to deal with climate change and shrinking farm sizes, and to exploit opportunities for off-farm work.
That might come about as unemployment rises, especially if some migrants are better able than natives to keep jobs, for example in farm or care work, perhaps because of a willingness to work long hours for low pay.
"Farmers have indicated to us that there is a shortage of farm labour, especially for seasonal work, " the ministry said in a statement, quoted by the AFP news agency.
Even those who remained in the fields due to lack of language skills, little education or other barriers still benefited, because they were able to claim unemployment insurance and other benefits when farm work dried up for the season.
To provide work for those leaving the farm, India needs to replicate in basic industry what it has achieved in software.
The general is already making changes and in March the government announced that it would, next year, start rewarding most farm workers for a good day's work with what they really want: more money.
Its 5, 000 workers live on the farm, and nearly all have been reporting for work.
Under a new directive, Russian, Belarussian and Ukrainian farm workers will no longer require work permits for seasonal jobs of up to three months.
Their plan: to create a "virtual car company" that would farm out most of the design, engineering and manufacturing work for the V-12 to outside suppliers.
Their plan: to create a "virtual car company" that would farm out most of the design, engineering and manufacturing work for the powerful V-12 to outside suppliers.
The ducks only work at the hotel for three months before retiring to a nearby farm, and a new set is brought in to be trained by the resident Duckmaster.
Having spent long days on his uncle's farm, he knows what it's like to work the soil for a living.
Having spent long days on his uncle's Effingham, Ill. farm, he knows what it's like to work the soil for a living.
However, today, America has only a bureaucratic H-2A visa category that pleases neither growers nor the farm workers union, and a cumbersome H-2B visa for short-term seasonal work outside of agriculture.
South Korea's new prime minister, Han Duck-soo, recently emphasised that for any bilateral pact to work, Japan would have to open up nine-tenths of its farm trade.
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