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Honesdale, PA 18431
If you’re an agriculture professional who works with livestock producers, join us for one of six mental health workshops happening across the state! You’ll gain specific training on how to navigate mental health issues in the farm community. These workshops are ideal for anyone who is in contact with livestock producers and is concerned about their mental wellness and overall well-being. This might include lenders, ag agency personnel, nutritionists, inspectors and regulatory staff, veterinarians, educators, consultants, agronomists, and other ag industry professionals or farm family members.
The Honesdale event will now be held virtually via Zoom. Please register below, and connection details will be emailed to you.
Dates and Location:
Tuesday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Honesdale
Now held virtually. Register below and select the virtual option. Connection details will be sent to you following your registration.
Topics Covered:
During each workshop, you will learn about:
- The stressors that are specific to the ag industry
- How to recognize signs of stress
- How to assess, approach, and offer assistance to farmers who are at risk
- The variety of tools and resources available for farmers
The workshops are being held as part of an initiative of the Pennsylvania Beef Producers Working Group, Center for Beef Excellence, Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence, and Center for Dairy Excellence and is funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and the USDA Farmer Rancher Network Assistance Program.