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Mental health awareness: AHDB and FCN joint webinar

Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board · 2020

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Summary

This 2020 joint webinar hosted by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board and Farm Community Network represents an early institutional recognition of mental health and occupational wellbeing as priorities in UK farming policy and practice. Rather than presenting empirical research, the event functioned as a stakeholder coordination and awareness platform, signalling emerging sector commitment to addressing wellbeing challenges amongst farmers, though specific evidence-based interventions or measurable outcomes are not detailed in the available record.

Regional applicability

This initiative is directly applicable to United Kingdom farming practice and policy. It reflects early recognition (circa 2020) of mental health as a cross-sectoral concern in UK agriculture, providing a signal of institutional attention to farmer wellbeing at a time when this remained under-prioritised in mainstream agricultural policy.

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Outcomes reported

The webinar served as a stakeholder engagement and awareness-raising event on mental health and occupational wellbeing issues affecting UK farmers. Specific quantitative outcomes or empirical findings are not detailed in the available record.

Theme
Policy, governance & rights
Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy event / stakeholder webinar
Source type
Industry/policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United Kingdom
System type
Mixed farming
Catalogue ID
IRmqf5pj72-237078

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