Recorded: 8/31/22
In this episode, we speak with Ginger Fenton from Mercer County about the emotional roller coaster that is farming. We begin with the basics of what mental health is and how to maintain it. We then venture into the specifics of what makes managing a farm both very challenging and rewarding. Join us to find out more about the resources available for producers seeking to improve their mental health.
Helpful Links and Resources:
Stress and Mental Health
Mental Health First Aid Webinar
Mental Health and Stress for Agricultural Producers
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Number: 988
Agri Stress Helpline: 833-897-2474
Hosts: Joseph Akins and Dwane Miller
Guest: Dr. Ginger Fenton, Penn State Extension dairy educator
Photo credit: United Soybean Board
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