/PRNewswire/ Amidst May Mental Health Month, mental wellness startup Even Health has announced their partnership with industry leader, Ochsner Health, to.
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Stress in life is normal, especially in the agricultural community where farmers are up against factors out of their control, such as the weather, markets and local and federal policies impacting their bottom lines. While stress can move people toward positive change and action, when it crosses the line negatively affecting decision-making, relationships and physical health, it needs to be addressed. During May Mental Health Month, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) wants farmers to know help is available.
“As a grain and livestock farmer, I understand the mindset of wanting to push through, get the job done and suppress how we’re feeling to not concern others,” says Craig Hill, IFBF president. “But if we’re not taking care of ourselves, we will be unable to take care of the things we hold dear – like our families, farms, land and livestock.”
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5/11/2021 Stress in life is normal, especially in the agricultural community where farmers are up against factors out of their control such as the weather, markets, and local and federal policies impacting their bottom lines. While stress can move people toward positive change and action, when it crosses the line of impacting decision-making, relationships and physical health, it needs to be addressed. During May Mental Health Month, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) wants farmers to know help is available. “As a grain and livestock farmer, I understand the mind-set of wanting to push through, get the job done, and suppress how we’re feeling to not concern others,” says Craig Hill, IFBF president. “But if we’re not taking care of ourselves, we will be unable to take care of the things we hold dear like our families, farms, land, and livestock.”