Farming’s “silent crisis” revealed in sobering study

By CAITLIN CROWLEY LONELINESS, isolation and feeling under-valued by the Australian public are contributing to a mental health crisis among the nation’s farmers, according to new research which found close to half had experienced thoughts of self-harm or suicide. The National Farmer Wellbeing Report, commissioned by dairy cooperative Norco and the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF)Continue reading “Farming’s “silent crisis” revealed in sobering study”