An anonymous peer support platform from DoMoreAg is reaching farmers who have no other mental health support.
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Anonymous peer support platform gives farmers a safe space to talk
The text-based service, available 24/7 across Canada, is reaching people who have no other mental health support
How farmers can manage stress, anxiety during spring seeding
The stress of planting season can lead to anxiety and decision paralysis. Community connections and practical solutions can help farmers manage stress.
Do More Ag to fund rural groups’ mental health workshops
The Do More Agriculture Foundation announced on Monday that it had opened applications for its 2026 Community Fund for Mental Health, which funds and supports rural communities to host mental health workshops.
National survey of farmer and rancher mental health launches
The Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing has launched its third National Survey of Farmer and Rancher Mental Health in Canada.
National survey of farmer and rancher mental health launches
Responses help inform and guide policy and ag-specific mental health supports
The Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing has launched its third National Survey of Farmer and Rancher Mental Health in Canada.
Program promotes international worker mental health
A 2022 report identified unique challenges for temporary foreign workers
The International Agricultural Worker Wellness Program from Agricultural Wellness Ontario promotes mental health and community among international farm workers.
How to deal with worry this Christmas
Christmas can be hard. For some people, it increases loneliness, grief, hopelessness and family tension, and the festive season has a way of turning ordinary concerns into urgent ones.
Domestic abuse survivors may need extra support when livestock is involved, experts say
Animal health and intimate partner violence are linked, say speakers at the Humane Canada One Health Conference
How stories promote farm safety
Personal anecdotes can sometimes go farther than facts and data, say CASA guest speakers
Speakers at CASA online conference explain how personal stories can be more valuable than statistics in communicating importance of farm safety
AgTalk farmer mental health support platform sees partnership renewed
Do More Ag’s anonymous chat platform has seen more than 10,000 interactions since its launch in 2023
AgTalk, an anonymous online space for those in the agricultural sector to find mental health support, has seen its funding partnership renewed, the Do More Agriculture Foundation announced on Tuesday.