To Curb Rise of Rural Suicides, Tester Announces Bill to Provide Resources, Awareness to Farmers
September 25, 2019
September 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release:
As cases of suicide continue to increase across rural America, U.S. Senator Jon Tester-the only working farmer in the Senate-today announced his Seeding Rural Resilience Act to bring mental health resources and awareness to rural communities.
"As a farmer, I know firsthand the importance of family farm agriculture in rural America. But I also know that farming and ranching has ne . . .
As cases of suicide continue to increase across rural America, U.S. Senator Jon Tester-the only working farmer in the Senate-today announced his Seeding Rural Resilience Act to bring mental health resources and awareness to rural communities.
"As a farmer, I know firsthand the importance of family farm agriculture in rural America. But I also know that farming and ranching has ne . . .