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Jason Haglund, who is trained as an addiction treatment counselor and is a mental health advocate, loads corn seeds into a planter on his family’s farm near Boone, Iowa, on May 17, 2024. His family has farmed in the area for about 140 years, and he represents the fifth generation doing the work. (Tony Leys/KFF Health News/TNS)Studies have concluded that suicide is unusually common among farmers. Researchers believe it’s not just because many farmers have other risk factors, such as rural addresses and access to guns.
Originally published at Tribune News Service