Tag: farm stress
New programming in Ohio gets to heart of farmers’ mental health...
The pilot of the Check Your Engine project worked better than expected and revealed a need for more than just awareness training.
Balancing love, loss and life after a farmer’s suicide
A family finds a path forward after the sudden loss of their husband, father and what we can learn about how to save a life in a farm community.
Coping with farm stress is a skill
Learn how to cope and how to support family members and the community at large when tragedy strikes.
New Ohio initiatives to address farm stress
A new federal grant awarded to the Ohio Department of Agriculture will support and enhance several initiatives that address farm stress in Ohio.
Are you feeling stressed? Help is available
Being a farmer or dairy producer also brings unique challenges not experienced by others. Sometimes, these stressors cause physical and emotional strain.
How to save a life: Changing the way we look at...
Pennsylvania farmers and mental health care providers discussed what to look for and how to help someone who is struggling.
‘Right now, we’re all struggling’: COVID-19 pandemic adds to farm stress
Many farmers are facing increased farm stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other challenges. Amid mental health challenges, there are ways to get help.
3 measures to deal with severe farm debt
If you can't resolve financial stress before it's severe, selling inventory and capital assets or liquidating cash and investments can help.
