Kansas high school senior Isabelle Blackwood launches Farmer to Farmer program to address farmers' mental health and suicide risk with Clay Counts Coalition.
Kansas farmers, especially men, face a heightened risk of suicide due to agricultural profession's isolation and stress. High school senior Isabelle Blackwood raises awareness and reduces stigma by launching the Farmer to Farmer program with Clay Counts Coalition, increasing mental health awareness, hosting gatherings for farmers to discuss struggles, and improving access to mental health resources.
July 29, 2024
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