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鈥淥n Day 1 of LAMMA, we will be running a session in defence of farmers; debunking some of the myths and helping to showcase everything great about British farming. On Day 2, we will be focusing on occupational wellbeing, highlighting the importance of looking after ourselves and the people around us and how this can benefit the farm business.

鈥淲e hope to use this opportunity to remind farmers that they鈥檙e part of a community that cares, and that there鈥檚 a wide variety of support available from the Farming Help charities and other farming support organisations.鈥�

The panel on day one (Tuesday 10thJanuary), chaired both days by Addington Fund鈥檚 Annie Winn, will include free-range pig farmer Anna Longthorp from Yorkshire and Staffordshire sheep farmer and YouTuber Will Roobottom. Will ispassionate about educating the public about real life farming and over the past three years has been sharing behind the scenes action of his farming life via social media.

One day two (Wednesday 11thJanuary) the panel will explore the growingrecognition of the need to ensure that employee safety and wellbeing are fundamental parts of business strategies, helping with employee retention and productivity. This session will feature the ways businesses can look after the health, wellbeing and safety of their employees, ensuring they鈥檙e protecting their number one asset 鈥� the people at the heart of their businesses.

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