New research shows farmers are subjected to abuse from public

Under-appreciation could lead to mental health issues.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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New research shows farmers are subjected to abuse from public

Under-appreciation could lead to mental health issues. Farmers are regularly subjected to abusive behaviour from members of the public during the course of their working day, a new study from the University...

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