Unpredictable weather, isolated working conditions and personal pride make farming and ranching a pressure-packed profession. Thoughts of self-harm and suicide can be among the symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, a straightforward, compassionate conversation can potentially save a life.
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More communication can help prevent suicide among ag producers
Those in need are used to seeking medical intervention when it comes to heart attack or broken bones, but mental health comes with stigma. Those in need are encouraged to use resources avaialbe.
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