Farmers Guardian survey reveals only 3% of farmers feel respected by Government post Budget

In a special Farmers Guardian survey to find out how the industry feels now compared to before the Autumn Budget, farmers also say their mental health has been drastically impacted and there are fears suicide rates could spiral

28 March 2025 鈥� 4 min read

The survey also found that 84% of farmers felt their mental health had been negatively affected by Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget, and this week ramped up pressure on the Government with a raft...

Women in farming report lower mental well-being than national average in every age group, study shows

Poor sleep quality, loneliness, and high levels of stress and anxiety remain a cause for concern among women in farming compared to the general population, according to new research

Mia Willemsen

26 January 2026 鈥� 3 min read

Mental Health

Involvement in decision-making on farm associated with higher mental wellbeing for women, new research finds

Women in farming reported lower average mental wellbeing scores than the national population, but those feeling valued and involved with decision making report less loneliness

Mia Willemsen

19 January 2026 鈥� 3 min read

Mental Health

Prince William highlights invaluable role of mental health in agriculture during farm visit

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

Chris Brayford

16 January 2026 鈥� 2 min read

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