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Working conditions hitting farmer mental health

Irregular and long working hours, fluctuations in prices and having to put down pigs on farm for animal welfare reasons are affecting farmers鈥� and workers鈥� mental health on pig and sheep farms.

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Working conditions hitting farmer mental health

Irregular and long working hours, fluctuations in prices and having to put down pigs on farm for animal welfare reasons are affecting farmers and workers mental health on pig and sheep farms. It comes...

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