Ag Secretary Releases 'Farm Stress and Mental Health' Podcast, Honors Mental Health Month

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined the Center for Dairy Excellence, the Penn State Farm Stress team, and the AgriSafe Network for a farm stress podcast discussion in honor of Mental Health Month. The conversation highlighted the unique stressors farmers, agricultural workers, and their families face and resources available to Pennsylvania farm families seeking mental health support.

The “Farm Stress and Mental Health” podcast, hosted by the Center for Dairy Excellence, is available through the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s mental wellness webpage.

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