New study shows anxiety an issue for farmers

A new study shows just over a third of farmers meet the criteria for at least a mild anxiety disorder. Dr. Josie Rudolphi, study co-author and Extension specialist with the University of Illinois, says that’s about 15% greater than the general population. “We didn’t notice a significant or notable difference in the proportion of men […]

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