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mental health

Farmer took his own life after guns returned to him

Mental Health

Farmer took his own life after guns returned to him

High profile farmer Richard Haddock was said to be ‘depressed' after he was prosecuted by the Environment Agency for allowing illegal waste to be dumped on his land in Devon

clock 24 November 2025 • 5 min read
Perthshire farmer and stand-up comedian takes his comedy show to north England

Entertainment

Perthshire farmer and stand-up comedian takes his comedy show to north England

Jim Smith first diversified into stand up 12 years ago, having lived and worked on his family farm all his life his content is predominately a mix of jokes and anecdotes about rural and farming life

clock 19 November 2025 • 2 min read
Breakdown in communications between RPA and contractor may have played a role in farmer suicide

Farm Business

Breakdown in communications between RPA and contractor may have played a role in farmer suicide

An inquest has heard how Rodney ‘Rocky’ Poulson was found dead four days after an inspection conducted on behalf of the Rural Payments Agency

clock 13 November 2025 • 4 min read
Charity tractor run tops £10,000 to support farmers' well-being

Farm Life

Charity tractor run tops £10,000 to support farmers' well-being

Record-breaking year for Farmer Brown's Tractor Run as event sees more than 130 tractors hit the road

clock 08 November 2025 • 3 min read
51% of farmers consider leaving industry, McCain report finds

Farm Business

51% of farmers consider leaving industry, McCain report finds

Many fear family farms will disappear with 95% expecting a decline over the next decade if the current trajectory persists

clock 03 November 2025 • 4 min read
Suffolk doctors use Virtual Reality to tackle mental health crisis in farming communities

Mental Health

Suffolk doctors use Virtual Reality to tackle mental health crisis in farming communities

The Rural Minds Project uses the immersive VR storytelling to highlight the lived experiences of farmers and rural workers

clock 21 October 2025 • 2 min read
Researchers working with farming community to improve farmers' mental health

Mental Health

Researchers working with farming community to improve farmers' mental health

Despite the mental health of farmers being a big concern in the healthcare sector, it has been largely overlooked in research in the UK

clock 11 October 2025 • 3 min read
World Mental Health Day: Cumbrian farmer takes on Borderline Challenge raising £18,000 for rural mental health

Mental Health

World Mental Health Day: Cumbrian farmer takes on Borderline Challenge raising £18,000 for rural mental health

After facing his own struggles, Cumbrian farmer Hugh Addison has taken on a 550km endurance challenge to raise awareness of rural mental health

clock 10 October 2025 • 6 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Rosie Finney: "We need to break the stigma about talking about our mental health"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Rosie Finney: "We need to break the stigma about talking about our mental health"

Lincolnshire farmer Rosie Finney writes on mental health in agriculture, commemorating her friend Alec Newlove who died last year, and why talking can be one of the most effective tools to support well-being

clock 08 October 2025 • 3 min read
Aberdeenshire farmer who attempted to take his own life shares mental health message of hope

Mental Health

Aberdeenshire farmer who attempted to take his own life shares mental health message of hope

Kenny Elphinstone, who has battled depression, has spoken openly about his mental health journey as part of RSABI’s suicide prevention work

clock 23 September 2025 • 4 min read
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