Harvest trails in Australia: Patterns of seasonal migration in the fruit and vegetable industry

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 101-117

  Hanson, Jayde ^a   Bell, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LABOR; EMPLOYMENT; HARVESTING; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MOBILITY; MIGRATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 33751406970     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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