A family life specialist says signs of mental stress
shouldn’t be ignored by farmers.
Sean Brotherson with North Dakota State University Extension
was the keynote speaker at the University of Missouri Crop Management
Conference.
“If you’re more irritable, if you find yourself with drawing
from social relationships, or, physically if you’re having a lot more fatigue.
If you’re having difficulty with sleeping…”
He says there are lots of small signals of higher stress
levels, “Those signals are like the warning light on the dashboard of your farm
equipment or vehicle you drive on a regular basis.
Continue reading Signals of higher stress levels at Brownfield Ag News.