Social networks, portals and newspapers in Serbia are full of ads looking for raspberry pickers.
Raspberry growers, fearing that their business will fail because there is no one to reap the rewards, offer better and better conditions. Thus, this year's per diem will probably be as much as 40 euros or 15 euros more than last year.
The raspberry grower from Ivanjica, Miodrag Sretenovi., Has been unsuccessfully searching for pickers for thirty days, and he placed the ad on one of the most read portals in western Serbia.
"Along with the per diem, I offer accommodation and food, but no one will work. "My plantation covers an area of about 50 acres, which is not that much, so imagine how much the owners of larger plots are still afraid," Sretenovic explained to Novosti, assuming that the price of raspberries would exceed 5 euros per kilogram. this year, although some buyers say they will go up to 8 euros, which would be a record. Most of those seasonal raspberry pickers are Roma
