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More work needed to improve farm inspections

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More work needed to improve farm inspections

The widow of Warwickshire farmer Rocky Poulson who ended his life four days after a farm inspection said only 'slight changes' have been made and a more 'compassionate approach' was needed

clock 29 August 2024 鈥� 3 min read
Ag in my Land: how a tiny herd helped one farmer find his home in the French Pyrenees

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Ag in my Land: how a tiny herd helped one farmer find his home in the French Pyrenees

Author and farmer Dave Mountjoy explains how his animals led him to find peace after the death of his brother

clock 01 August 2024 鈥� 7 min read
Family demands overhaul on farm inspections after tragic death of farmer

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Family demands overhaul on farm inspections after tragic death of farmer

Rocky Poulson ended his life four days after a farm inspection which found 18 sheep had been tagged with incorrect-coloured ear tags

clock 08 February 2024 鈥� 5 min read
Government 'complacent' towards rural mental health, says EFRA chair

Mental Health

Government 'complacent' towards rural mental health, says EFRA chair

The Government rejected the committee's calls to establish a 'National Working Group on Suicide Prevention' specific to agricultural and veterinary occupations

clock 03 November 2023 鈥� 3 min read
Parents of young farmer unveil fundraising campaign following loss of son

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Parents of young farmer unveil fundraising campaign following loss of son

The parents of a young farmer who took his own life on New Years Day are launching a mammoth tractor relay to help raise awareness about mental health.

clock 19 April 2023 鈥� 2 min read