Online-support group for farming's 'accidental counsellors'

It is targeted support for accountants, land agents, vets, or feed suppliers, who often find themselves providing more than just professional expertise to farmers, but find it difficult to know how to offer them the best help

Chief Reporter

31 January 2024 鈥� 2 min read

The University of Exeter and Farming Health Hub have created a new online resource hub, aimed at helping people in the winder industry, who work with farmers and often find themselves 'lending a listening...

Friends unite to help tackle rural mental health

Tragedy meets a positive outcome and stronger community ties with the formation of a new social awareness event, Country Minds. James Huyton reports.

James Huyton

15 October 2026 鈥� 3 min read

Mental Health

'Every farmer has a limit', says daughter fundraising in dad's memory

After losing her Dad to suicide in 2025, Charli Hicks spoke to Farmers Guardian chief reporter Rachael Brown about mental health in the farming community, and the 24 hour fundraising challenge she is taking on with her family to raise vital funds for RABI.

Rachael Brown

27 August 2026 鈥� 5 min read

Mental Health

51AV视频Safety Week: Farmer raises 拢21,000 in memory of brother

Katie Thompson says it is incredibly important to break the stigma surrounding mental health, particularly among men in farming, following the loss of her brother, Robert

Mia Willemsen

22 July 2026 鈥� 2 min read

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