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Grant Heinrich was working in the office on his family’s farm when he got a text from one of his closest friends and farm hands. A suicide note.

From constant weather changes to ups and downs in the economy, owner of Baker's Ranch Dudley Baker says agriculture is a struggling industry and young people are shy

The Texas Tribune discusses why farmers face a higher risk of suicide and how the Texas Agriculture Department wants to solve that.

The department’s helpline is less than a year old. But advocates hope state lawmakers fully fund it as farmers and ranchers continue to face hard economic times and isolation.

The department’s helpline is less than a year old. But advocates hope state lawmakers fully fund it as farmers and ranchers continue to face hard economic times and isolation.

Conventional gun violence reporting can leave victims feeling dehumanized and retraumatized, according to a new study.

The department’s helpline is less than a year old. But advocates hope state lawmakers fully fund it as farmers and ranchers continue to face hard economic times and isolation.

The department’s helpline is less than a year old. But advocates hope state lawmakers fully fund it as farmers and ranchers continue to face hard economic times and isolation.

The department’s helpline is less than a year old. But advocates hope state lawmakers fully fund it as farmers and ranchers continue to face hard economic times and isolation.

During the last two decades, The Texas Agriculture Department says there have been higher rates of suicide in rural communities than in urban areas.