Unraveled: Mental Health in Farming

FARMING MENTAL SUPPORT RESOURCES:If you or someone you love is struggling, help is available. In the U.S., you can call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. In the UK, you can call 111 and select option 2 to access urgent mental health support. If you’re elsewhere, please seek out local crisis services in your country. You’re not alone. It’s okay to ask for help. Other resources:UKRABI https://rabi.org.uk/ 0800 188 4444LensLight: https://lenslight.co.uk/ Young Farmers set up Mental health support Farming Community Network: https://fcn.org.uk/ 03000 111 999Yellow Wellies https://www.yellowwellies.org/We are Farming Minds: https://www.wearefarmingminds.co.uk/RSABI https://www.rsabi.org.uk (Scotland): 0808 1234 555YANA (You Are Not Alone) https://www.yanahelp.org/ 0300 323 0400The DPJ Foundation (Wales) https://www.thedpjfoundation.co.uk/ 0800 587 4262USAFarm Aid Hotline: 1-800-FARM-AID (1-800-327-6243)Call: 988 Agrisafe: agri stress helping 833-897-2474https://www.agrisafe.org/agristress-helpline/National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI):https://www.nami.org/ 800-950-6264.SAMHSA National Helpline: https://www.samhsa.gov/ 1-800-662-HELP(4357)Regional Resources: Many agricultural states, such as Minnesota (833-600-2670) NZFARM STRONG https://mentalhealth.org.nz/our-work/farmstrongCanadahttps://ccaw.ca/ Call 1-866-FARMS01Farm talk care: https://farmtalkcare.ca/care/EPISODE 12: Unraveled – Mental Health in FarmingThis episode explores the often-unseen mental health challenges faced by farmers around the world. Through personal stories, expert insight, and urgent calls to action, we examine the deep connections between mental health, soil health, and community—and how regenerative systems can help heal both land and people.Host & Producer: Richard TuftonCo-host & Producer: Claire MackenzieEditor: Meg ChathamOriginal Score: Matt Griffin (poet & farmer) – Instagram: @neidpath_farmsFeatured Partners & ResourcesSix Inches of SoilWebsite: www.sixinchesofsoil.orgBook & socials available via websiteMicrobzmicrobz.co.ukGet 20% off with code LOVESOILGuestsTom MorphewFounder of Full Circle Farms Sussex and The Garden Army CIC,