According to the National Rural Health Association, farmers are 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population. A recent CDC study of occupational suicide risk also found that ...
At Modern Farmer, we believe that creating a sustainable and equitable food system is only possible with small, local, and family farms. But North America is facing a farmer shortage. The average ...
Farming has never been an easy business. Unpredictable weather, rising costs, and shifting market demands bring new challenges every season. However, farmers like me now face another obstacle: losing ...