Growers Urge Support of Behavioral Health Services
Depression and suicide hits all kinds of people in all kinds of work including farming. Local grower Bret Monson of AgForestry Class 42 Public Policy Group says if you don t live in an urban area resources are limited to get help with mental issues. Monson is pushing for passage of House Bill 1196, sponsored by Representative Marcus Riccelli, that he says will help to expand behavioral health services available in rural communities. Farmers and agricultural workers face depression and suicide brought on by weather, crop failures, impacts of global trade policies, and many other factors beyond their control. A press release says
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