Over the last decade, farmers have experienced increasing pressures resulting in high levels of stress and mental health. Professionals are now working to recognize and respond to the crisis using the approach of ‘Question, Persuade, and Refer.’
AgriSafe Network’s Tara Haskins spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander about what agricultural QPR is for farmers and farm families, the impact they have seen from the training, and how others can join.
To sign up for the QPR training, click HERE.
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