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<p>We recognise and appreciate our dedicated farmers who continue to work tirelessly
during this challenging time to keep our nation fed.</p><p>Public health remains the
UK's top priority, which is why we make changes to the Travel Corridor list as necessary.</p><p>Those
arriving from countries not included on the flight corridor exemption list - except
for those travellers exempt from UK border rules - must self-isolate for 14 days upon
their return.</p><p>Farmers and farm workers are not included in this exemption list
and must therefore self-isolate. However, there are special arrangements in place
for seasonal horticultural workers that enables them to go straight to the farm where
they are working and commence work immediately whilst self-isolating.</p><p>Relevant
guidance outlining this advice can be found here:</p><p>Travel corridors:</p><p><a
href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fguidance%2Fcoronavirus-covid-19-travel-corridors&data=02%7C01%7Cemma.pryor%40defra.gov.uk%7C34b4b83950374efd63ec08d8500186ff%7C770a245002274c6290c74e38537f1102%7C1%7C0%7C637347314795408506&sdata=6L9qFqGdpKW2cGzqyoRMwzN%2BvaMmnveGjOSxRaoAiZQ%3D&reserved=0"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-travel-corridors</a></p><p>Travellers
exempt from border rules in the UK:</p><p><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fcoronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules%2Fcoronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules&data=02%7C01%7Cemma.pryor%40defra.gov.uk%7C34b4b83950374efd63ec08d8500186ff%7C770a245002274c6290c74e38537f1102%7C1%7C0%7C637347314795418498&sdata=lt3pnUmPNhNcGHP99iwaPebVCrCa0fmy1o0u2SE2vUQ%3D&reserved=0"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules/coronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules</a></p>
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