Farmers Mental Health

• ‘Harvest from hell’: Alberta farmers demanding action from government

  Alberta farmers are asking for aggressive action from the government on serious economic hardships following this year’s ‘harvest from hell’.

  Environment

  Nov 14, 2019
  
• MPs demand more federal assistance as mental-health issues rise on Canadian farms

  A new report says Canada's farmers struggle with many challenges - such as market volatility, debt, long work days, unpredictable weather and loneliness.

  Health

  May 28, 2019
  
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• Ontario launches awareness campaign to support farmers’ mental health

  The campaign is part of the province's $3.8-billion investment over the next 10 years to address mental health issues.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2019
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• Canadian farmers open up about mental health: ‘They’re not the only ones’

  The first-ever formal discussion about mental health at the annual FarmTech Conference in Edmonton was nearly at capacity.

  Health

  Jan 31, 2018