High costs take toll on farmers

Soaring costs of production, as a result of the global turmoil of the past 18 months, has contributed to the poor mental health of farmers and food producers, according to a recent survey by the NFU.

Over 68 per cent of those NFU farmers questioned said that spiralling input costs – the cost of energy, fuel and fertiliser – has had a negative impact on their mental

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