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Strong Together: Mental Health in the Agricultural …

WebCultivemos aims to improve behavioral health awareness, literacy, access, and outcomes for farmers, ranchers, and farmworkers in the Northeast by developing a service provider …

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Why Farmers Face Unique Threats from Stress – Farm Aid

WebMental Health in Rural America and the Unique Stressors Among Farmers. In general, rural residents have higher rates of depression, substance abuse and completed suicide. …

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FARMERS FIRST: A Senate Bill to Increase Rural Mental Health

WebThe FARMERS FIRST bill is expected to be included in the chairman’s mark of the Senate Farm Bill, which may be made public soon. Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts (R …

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Farm Aid speaks to "Psychology Today" about farmer mental health

WebYou can fill out our Request for Assistance Form, or if you want to talk to someone directly, give us a call at 1-800-FARM-AID (1-800-327-6243). We answer the hotline Monday …

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We're Highlighting Farmer Mental Health — Farm Aid

WebMental health professionals point to the nature of farming as one likely cause — it is a business largely influenced by factors that are beyond farmers’ control, including …

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A program of the National Center for Appropriate Technology …

WebHealth Workforce Health Resources and Services Administration, 2021). Even when it’s available, care can be diffi cult to access due to problems with transportation, lack of …

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Cultivemos: The Network for Farmer Well-Being – Farm Aid

WebFarm Aid is a member of Cultivemos (formerly known as FRSAN-NE, the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network Northeast), which aims to improve behavioral health …

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Agriculture as Therapy, for Veterans and All of Us – Farm Aid

WebFarmer Resource Network. Marvin Frink of Briarwood Cattle Farm, LLC in Red Springs, North Carolina, is a veteran of the U.S. Army who came to farming as a way to cope with …

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Farm Aid & APA Partner for Farmer Mental Health Crisis Webinar

WebLast week, Farm Aid and the American Psychological Association (APA) partnered to present a webinar about farmer stress and behavioral health. As the leading scientific …

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Congress Must Continue Funding the Farm and Ranch Stress …

WebAs the letter to Senate and House Agriculture Committee leaders states, a strong need remains for FRSAN funding and programming. A poll conducted in December 2021 …

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Farm Aid featured on podcast about farmer mental health

WebNext. Farmer mental health. For more than 35 years, Farm Aid has stood with family farmers. With your support, we’ll continue to be here for them. $25 $50 $100 Other. Farm …

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The bipartisan STRESS Act: Supporting farmers’ mental health

WebGive $100 or more to get a Farm Aid 100% recycled aluminum water bottle! Farm Aid supports the Stemming the Tide of Rural Economic Stress and Suicide (STRESS) Act, …

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Local Food Hub: Growing Food For Health – Farm Aid

WebFor more than 35 years, Farm Aid has stood with family farmers. With your support, we’ll continue to be here for them. $25 $50 $100 Other. Local Food Hub's Fresh Farmacy …

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National Young Farmers Coalition, Farm Aid, and Vermont Farm …

WebTo address these mental health challenges, this program, Building an Inclusive and Comprehensive Network for Farm And Ranch Stress Assistance in the Northeast, will; …

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A Look at USDA’s Plans to Transform the Food System

WebOn June 1, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced the USDA Framework to Transform the Food System. The framework …

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Cultivemos: a network for cultivating farmer well-being

WebThe 2018 Farm Bill created the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN), a regional grant program with the goal of establishing a network to connect individuals …

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What’s in the 2018 Farm Bill

WebRural Matters: The 2018 Farm Bill overturns the outrageous decision made last year by Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to eliminate the position of an Undersecretary for …

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GMOs — Top five concerns for family farmers – Farm Aid

WebIn the decades that followed – as more GMO varieties were adopted and the seed sector rapidly consolidated – ethical, political, legal, environmental, economic and social …

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Understanding Backwards: Lessons from the 1980s farm crisis

WebRecognizing the mental health aspect and having systems in place for mitigation are also critical, he said. Many of the programs and legislation that came out of the 1980s are still …

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The Agriculture Resilience Act is a Farmer-Driven Roadmap — …

WebThe ARA increases funding for the work that farmers and ranchers do as climate heroes—from planting cover crops and strengthening soil health, to producing and …

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Factory Farms – Farm Aid Fact Sheet

WebCAFOs are large agricultural enterprises where animals are raised in confined settings (meaning inside buildings, not in open space) and are sustained on purchased or grown …

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Here are seven ways we can improve the farm safety net

WebThe Whole Farm Revenue Protection Program Improvement Act makes important improvements by streamlining paperwork, raising the limit to annual revenue expansion, …

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