Brownfieldagnews.com

State lawmakers take a closer look at MO Farm Bureau’s …

WEBA bill that would help create a healthcare plan for Missouri Farm Bureau members was reviewed in the Missouri House Ag Policy Committee this morning. …

Actived: 8 days ago

URL: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/state-lawmakers-take-a-closer-look-at-mo-farm-bureaus-healthcare-plan/

MO Farm Bureau health plan bill passes House

WEBMO Farm Bureau health plan bill passes House. Missouri Farm Bureau is getting closer to offering a health plan option to its members. President Garrett Hawkins …

Category:  Health Go Health

Increased farmer mental health efforts working

WEBIncreased farmer mental health efforts working. Some mental health advocates are concerned progress made by USDA’s Farm and Ranch Stress …

Category:  Health Go Health

Wisconsin lawmakers hear arguments on Farm Bureau health …

WEBWisconsin lawmakers heard from supporters and opponents of a proposed Farm Bureau health care coverage bill. The Assembly Committee on Insurance held a …

Category:  Health Go Health

Addressing mental health care issues in rural America

WEBFrom a weakening ag economy to financial instability, the stress factors that impact rural America are unique. Julie Lux with Rural Minds says the first step to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health care measures approved in Texas could be a model in rural

WEBHealth care measures passed during the Texas legislative session could be a model for rural communities throughout the country. Genevieve Collins is the Texas …

Category:  Health Go Health

2022 Food and Health Survey captures latest consumer perceptions

WEBStress has a substantial impact on the way consumers eat, according to the 2022 Food and Health Survey by the International Food Information Council (IFIC). Ali …

Category:  Food Go Health

A Look at Mental Health and Wellness in Ag

WEBIn this week’s Managing Mental Health, a partnership with the Missouri Department of Mental Health and Brownfield Ag News, Director of Trauma Services …

Category:  Health Go Health

Identifying symptoms and addressing mental health challenges in

WEBWorkshops are underway in Indiana to help recognize stress and reduce stigma surrounding mental health in agriculture. The Healthy Minds, Healthy Lives …

Category:  Health Go Health

Milk research opens health & wellness opportunities

WEBA health and wellness leader with Dairy Management Inc. says gut health research could open a $150 billion market for new dairy products. Vice President of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Documentary digs into farmer mental health issues

WEBA Wisconsin farmer and equipment salesman continues his efforts to address the stigma surrounding mental health through his non-profit TUGS, or Talking, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Dairy cattle illness traced to highly pathogenic avian influenza …

WEBHighly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed as the mystery illness detected in dairy cattle in Texas and Kansas. Wild migratory birds are believed to be the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Farmer mental health a global issue

WEBFarmer mental health a global issue. November 22, 2023 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: Crops, Farm Stress, Minnesota, News, Rural Issues. A recent …

Category:  Health Go Health

Farmers for Soil Health receives $95M climate-smart grant

WEBThe Farmers for Soil Health initiative has been awarded a $95 million grant from the USDA to help farmers increase the use of climate-smart practices. Program …

Category:  Health Go Health

Farmer sees plant health boost from fungicides

WEBThe green square is where fungicide was sprayed. A central Illinois farmer says fungicides have played a major role in plant health for his corn and soybeans this …

Category:  Health Go Health

Farmer For Soil Health

WEBJanuary 1, 2024 By Mason Zollman Filed Under: Soybeans, Spotlight on Soybeans. Missouri producers can now sign up for Farmers For Soil Health, an incentive based …

Category:  Health Go Health

Farmers for Soil Health enrollment nears in Michigan

WEBMichigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program technicians will soon start enrolling farmers in the Farmers for Soil Health partnership. Michigan Corn’s Kristin …

Category:  Health Go Health

Farmers for Soil Health Enrollment

WEBFarmers for Soil Health Enrollment. April 9, 2024 By Mason Zollman Filed Under: Missouri, Soybeans, Spotlight on Soybeans. Missouri Soybeans Conservation …

Category:  Health Go Health

IL Soil Health Leadership Program seeking applicants

WEBThe newly renamed Soil Health Leadership Program is looking for its next crop of soil health ambassadors. Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership (ISAP) vice …

Category:  Health Go Health

Figuring out soil health ROI

WEBFiguring out soil health ROI. January 10, 2024 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: Conservation, Cover crops, Crops, crops, Environment, Farm Income, Iowa, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Illinois Farmers for Soil Health program deadline nears

WEBIllinois farmers have one last month to enroll cover crops that were planted last fall into the Farmers for Soil Health program. Illinois Soybean Association’s …

Category:  Health Go Health