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flag Half of UK farmers consider quitting due to financial strain, policy uncertainty, and poor mental health, with 74% pessimistic about farming’s future.

flag A new McCain Foods survey of UK farmers reveals that half are considering leaving the industry due to financial strain, policy uncertainty, and poor mental health, with 74% pessimistic about farming’s future. flag Only 4% believe current government support is sufficient, while 36% work over 70 hours weekly. flag Despite low profits—33% made no profit last year—many farmers are adopting sustainable practices and exploring tech and renewable energy, though high costs and complex rules hinder progress. flag Industry leaders urge long-term policy, fair trade, and support for regenerative agriculture to secure family farms and food security.

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