Placer County-sponsored resolution seeks federal funding to support farmer mental health

A major push to support farmer and rancher mental health is now front and center for the National Association of Counties.
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For many farmers and ranchers, seeking mental health treatment is a matter of access and stigma

CLYDE PARK, Mont. — The mountains of Montana are stunning to witness unless they’re key to your business. “Our winters have been pretty easy," said Garrett Hamm, a farmer in southern Montana. "But ...
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Local farmer, rancher shares personal connection to promote awareness for mental health in the agriculture field

Unpredictability, intense labor, and rural isolation leave many in the agriculture sector struggling internally.

Placer County-sponsored resolution aims to provide support for farmers' mental health

A major push to support farmer and rancher mental health is now front and center for the National Association of Counties.
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Federal grant opens doors for farmer, rancher mental health program

A new western Montana program is looking to improve mental health for farmers and ranchers through a federal grant. The program, “Better Together: A Wellness Series for Farmers and Ranchers,” ...

Baldwin, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Mental Health Care for Farmers, Rural Communities

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Joni Ernst introduced the Farmers First Act of 2025.