Episode 274. Study Explores the Effects of Stress on Farmer Well-Being
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In this episode of Voices from the Field, North Carolina State University researcher Dr. Andrew Smolski and NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Justin Duncan look at farmer well-being through the lens of a Southern SARE funded project.
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The project, Navigating Financial and Mental Health Crises, is aimed at understanding how farmers are accessing resources that address farm finances, stress management, and farming practices, as well as how they have navigated through financial crises. It also shares the wisdom farmers say they have gained through the challenges they faced.
Other Resources:
Farmers Perceptions of Information and Resources for Navigating Economic Hardship and Stress
Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network
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