Stories from Guadalajara · Spain

A labor shortage in Spain is making the asparagus harvest impossible, according to reports from a small community. The shortage of workers is preventing the collection of the crop. Finding Spanish workers for the asparagus harvest is currently impossible, according to reports.

Juan José Lazo, president of a local farmers' association in Guadalajara, stated that the agricultural sector relies on the legalization of undocumented workers. Lazo said that the sector requires clear and regulated rules to ensure a stable labor supply.