Study explores common risks and resiliencies in farmers' mental health crisis
Farmer Dwayne Kelndorfer knew something was wrong when he could no longer sleep. He chased rest but his mind kept spinning. New research explores the factors that may leave some people in the industry at an increased risk of a dangerous mental health crisis.
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Farmer Dwayne Kelndorfer knew something was wrong when he could no longer sleep. He chased rest but his mind kept spinning. New research explores the factors that may leave some people in the industry at an increased risk of a dangerous mental health crisis.