LISTEN: Rise in suicides among Scotland's farmers

We're being told of a disturbing spike in the number of farmers taking their own lives in Scotland.

Published 5th Apr 2016

We're being told of a disturbing spike in the number of farmers taking their own lives in Scotland.

Roddy Catto - North East chairman for NFU Scotland - says it's largely down to the increased financial pressure.

But he also says there are fewer people working on farms now, making them lonelier places.

He's urging anyone feeling pressure to get help: