For Farmers and Ranchers

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Craig Chandler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Agrability

Since 1995 Nebraska AgrAbility has helped individuals with disabilities overcome barriers to continue in their chosen agricultural profession.

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Disaster Resources

Nebraska Extension, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and community partners have a wealth of disaster-related resources to assist individuals, families, businesses and communities.

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Food in the Field

While in-person and online support surrounding nutrition and health seems almost endless these days, the unique challenges of the ag community, including both farmers and their families, have largely been overlooked. Food in the Field aims to fill this gap.

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You CAN Stress-Less: Tips and Strategies for Success

Farmers and ranchers have many stressors in their lives. Weather challenges and disasters like many Nebraskans have recently experienced have led to uncertainty in their crop and livestock operations. This webinar was recorded on March 31, 2022, and provides strategies for dealing with the stress of farming or ranching in today’s difficult economic environment.

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Recent

This virtual workshop is designed for farmers and ranchers, their families, and others that work closely with them in the agricultural industry. It provides information on identifying common stressors, recognizing stress symptoms, and managing stress.
Drought not only impacts our crops, pastures, landscapes, and lawns, but it can cause stress for communities and people.
An upcoming online training by Nebraska Extension will teach participants how to recognize and respond to potential signs of crisis and suicidal behavior.
Sleep affects every moment of our daily lives, from how we think and remember to how our bodies thrive or deteriorate. It determines how we deal with stress, make choices related to safety, and function as human beings. While most health education tends to focus on nutrition and activity, sleep is arguably the single most important factor in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and lack of it causes a significantly reduced quality of life. Find resources and learn more about this Nebraska Extension program.
This virtual workshop is designed for farmers and ranchers, their families, and others that work closely with them in the agricultural industry. It provides information on identifying common stressors, recognizing stress symptoms, and managing stress.
Drought not only impacts our crops, pastures, landscapes, and lawns, but it can cause stress for communities and people.
An upcoming online training by Nebraska Extension will teach participants how to recognize and respond to potential signs of crisis and suicidal behavior.
Sleep affects every moment of our daily lives, from how we think and remember to how our bodies thrive or deteriorate. It determines how we deal with stress, make choices related to safety, and function as human beings. While most health education tends to focus on nutrition and activity, sleep is arguably the single most important factor in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and lack of it causes a significantly reduced quality of life. Find resources and learn more about this Nebraska Extension program.