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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
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The Prince of Wales said: "Farmers contend with multiple external pressures and considerable uncertainty, which makes supporting their mental health and well-being so important."
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The Prince of Wales said: "Farmers contend with multiple external pressures and considerable uncertainty, which makes supporting their mental health and well-being so important."

Prince William has raised the importance of supporting farmers' mental health as the sector faces multiple external pressures and considerable uncertainty. The Prince of Wales visited Josh and Laura...

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