Start With Mental Health Communication

FarmProgress

Sep 19, 2024

Highlights increased stressors faced by farmers during the fall harvest, and free resources available through the University of Minnesota Extension, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, and Mental Health Minnesota. Features the perspective of one Minnesota farmer who journals regularly to cope with stress. Notes the importance of reaching out to others for support, and potential barriers related to the changing social fabric of farming communities.

Farmers and farmworkers · Mental health · Social connectedness · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Minnesota