Seasonal worker program seeks to ‘get the truth out’

Seasonal workers make as much money in a morning on his farm as the monthly minimum wage in Jamaica, says the president of FARMS

by DON STONEMAN

Flushed with a sense of pride after an extremely positive meeting with top leaders of Caribbean countries about the foreign workers program, Hamilton area hort farmer Ken Forth, president of the Foreign Agricultural Resource Management Services (FARMS), started casting around in January for ways to get out what he considered to be a good news story.

Better Farming - May 2012