Mental health is an ongoing concern in the agricultural industry, where suicide rates are among the highest for any occupation in the United States. Farmers, in particular, die by suicide at a rate up ...
SDSU Extension is offering free mental health vouchers to those involved in the ag industry in South Dakota. They are also ...
BRAINERD — For farmers and agricultural workers in Minnesota, every day is a work day, which leaves little time for taking care of one's mental health. According to the Minnesota Department of ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (U.S. SENATOR TAMMY BALDWIN PRESS RELEASE) - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced the Farmers First Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation to ...
Long work hours, isolation, physical labor, and a culture of stoicism and self-reliance are challenges farmers manage as part of the job, but increasing financial stressors after several years of poor ...
Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained ...
BRAINERD — For farmers and agricultural workers in Minnesota, every day is a work day, which leaves little time for taking care of one's mental health. According to the Minnesota Department of ...