The shortage of workers continues to be one of the main challenges facing Madeira’s grape producers. In Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, 57-year-old JoĂŁo Figueira is preparing to harvest around 20,000 kilograms of grapes, but admits that finding people willing and available to do the work is becoming increasingly difficult.…
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The Board of Directors of the Institute of Wine, Embroidery and Handicrafts of Madeira (IVBAM), accompanied the official start of the 2025 harvest campaign. The visit, which included technicians from the Directorate of Viticulture, symbolises the institutional support for the sector and the valorisation of the work of the employees…


