Posted on Sep 26, 2022
Suicide rates are higher among farmers. Some Midwest states are teaching communities how to help
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Reaching out
Back in Cambridge, Fuller has fully recovered from his intense depression and isolation.
He doesn’t know what triggered his episode – maybe it was the way a windstorm flattened some of his crops or maybe it was the isolation of COVID. But, he said, he does know he only got better after he asked for help.
“I just don't see any reason to have kept all this to myself,” he said. “Because it was as real as we are sitting here today.”...
..."Reaching out
Back in Cambridge, Fuller has fully recovered from his intense depression and isolation.
He doesn’t know what triggered his episode – maybe it was the way a windstorm flattened some of his crops or maybe it was the isolation of COVID. But, he said, he does know he only got better after he asked for help.
“I just don't see any reason to have kept all this to myself,” he said. “Because it was as real as we are sitting here today.”...
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That's downright sad! Our farmers need whatever help they can get. Veterans first Farmers next. PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
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