World Suicide Prevention Day sees farmers encouraged to 'speak up' about mental health struggles

Farming charities have reminded farmers they are not alone and to speak up about their mental health struggles on World Suicide Prevention Day (Thursday September 10).

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
clock • 3 min read
World Suicide Prevention Day sees farmers encouraged to 'speak up' about mental health struggles

Farming charities have reminded farmers they are not alone and to speak up about their mental health struggles on World Suicide Prevention Day (Thursday September 10). The push came as figures showed...

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