Bennet, Fischer Celebrate Senate Passage of Resolution Promoting Mental Health Awareness for Farmers and Agriculture Producers
June 18, 2024
June 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) celebrated Senate passage of their resolution designating May 29th as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day." According to the National Rural Health Association, the suicide rate among farmers is 3.5 times higher than that of the general population.
"Unprecedented challenges are taking a toll on the . . .
Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) celebrated Senate passage of their resolution designating May 29th as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day." According to the National Rural Health Association, the suicide rate among farmers is 3.5 times higher than that of the general population.
"Unprecedented challenges are taking a toll on the . . .