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Podcast: Farm4Profit Podcast
Episode: Tough Enough to Talk About It: Mental Health in Agriculture
Description: In this powerful and heartfelt episode, we welcome experts from the Purdue Extension Office to shine a light on mental health and suicide awareness in the agricultural world.Farming comes with a unique set of pressures—volatile markets, unpredictable weather, isolation, long hours—and all too often, these challenges are suffered in silence. Our guests explain why mental health is as critical as physical health, especially in rural communities where stigma and limited resources can make asking for help even harder.We discuss early warning signs, how to start conversations when you’re worried about someon...