Natural Disasters, Agriculture, Stress, and Well-Being
Disaster-Specific Resources:
The Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN)
Farm Aid – Family Farm Disaster Fund
SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline (national, 24/7)
Farm Rescue serves 11 states in the midwest
AgriSafe’s flood page
AgriSafe’s wildfires page
AgriSafe’s hurricanes page
Mental Health and Well-Being Resources:
American Farm Bureau Federation’s Farm State of Mind
American Farm Bureau Federation’s Togetherall
The 988 Lifeline (national, 24/7) – suicide crisis line
The AgriStress Helpline (11 states, 24/7) – suicide crisis line for people working in agriculture
Question, Persuade, Refer training
Mental Health First Aid training
Conversations on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) training
AgriSafe’s mental health page
Other resources:
Farm Aid Hotline (9am-9pm ET) (national, 24/7)
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Check out the AgriStress Provider Directory: https://directory.agrisafe.org/
Sign up for the AgriSafe newsletter: https://www.agrisafe.org/newsletter/
View upcoming webinars: https://www.agrisafe.org/events/
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Directed by Laura Siegel
Hosted by Linda Emanuel
Edited by Joel Sharpton for ProPodcastingServices.com
Special Guest: Dr. Heidi Radunovich