For too long, the mental health of those working in agriculture has been a silent struggle. The relentless demands of the profession, coupled with factors like unpredictable weather, market fluctuations, and financial uncertainties, have created an environment ripe for stress and anxiety. Farmers often find themselves isolated, navigating these challenges alone without the necessary support systems. In this episode, Lori Taylor celebrates Marshall Sewell as the winner of the 2023 Trailblazer Award for his work in0They discuss the importance of destigmatizing mental health in the farming community and the challenges farmers face in seeking help. Marshall shares his personal journey and the impact of farm stress on mental health. They also highlight the need for more conversations and resources in the industry and express optimism for the future.
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