18 May 2023
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Defra has been urged to take a more proactive role in tackling poor mental health in rural communities, as MPs flagged the impact of isolation, unpredictable crises and Government policy uncertainty on...
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In the midst of feeding some hungry ewes and pruning an apple orchid, the Prince of Wales discussed the importance of mental health and well-being in farming
16 January 2026
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Winchester MP Danny Chambers writes on rural isolation, why farmers struggle to access healthcare support, and how the Government could roll out a farm gate mental health programme to help farmers receive vital well-being services
18 December 2025
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3 min read
This Christmas, rural organisations are hosting local events to bring together agricultural communities in a bid to tackle the winter blues
08 December 2025
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4 min read
