Tag: Mental Health

Those working in agriculture face unique stressors.  Even under ideal conditions, farming and ranching can be stressful. It can be difficult for farmers to leave their stress at work at the end of ...

Most rural communities understand that emergencies happen—and they plan for them. Those who understand a community’s assets, strengths, resources, and people come together before a crisis to a ...

Dry conditions, wildfires and flooding have teamed up to make 2023 a hard year for some Alberta producers. Many are facing tough decisions and that makes this difficult year even more stressful and ...

Do More Ag has launched a new peer-support mental health platform, Ag Talk.

Experiencing stress is a normal part of the human experience. Stress is used both to describe our understanding of stressors and how our body responds to those stressors.

It’s a familiar image—a strong, silent farmer weathering the storm alone, dealing with the challenges of weather conditions, markets and everything else farming can throw at them.

2021 has been a challenging year for Alberta's producers. In many places, too little moisture and too much heat have created extremely stressful situations for producers as they grapple with the at ...