“Care farming” could help farms diversify and foster a deeper connection between nourishing the body and feeding the soul.

Cultivating More Than Crops

With a combination of mental health and financial services, a notoriously challenging process could be made much easier for farmers.

Succession Planning Doesn’t Have to Be Scary

More female farm owners and managers are managing stress with binge drinking, new research found. 

Women Farmers Are Using Alcohol to Cope

Yoga is gaining ground in agriculture, even among traditional farmers who say it’s not for “people like them.”

Om on the Range

Our national mental health crisis is even more acute in rural farm communities, where parents may unwittingly pass stress onto their children.

Farm Kids Are Experiencing High Rates of Anxiety and Depression

Farmers have long faced high suicide rates. The Farm Bill could bring mental health assistance programs and resources.

Climate Change Is Upending Farmers’ Livelihoods — and Exacerbating a Mental Health Crisis

If you’re a struggling producer without local mental health services, remote therapy seems like a promising option. But how do you overcome distrust of the unknown?

For Farmers in Crisis, Could Online Therapy Be the Answer?

The Covid-19 pandemic amplified the demand for mental health resources, bolstering programs designed to meet the unique needs of farmers and ranchers.

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