Caring for the Hands That Feed Us: Mental Wellness in Ag

The heart of agriculture is the people working the land every day. We know it’s not always easy costs are high, workloads are heavy, and stress levels can rise quickly. Many producers face long hours in isolated conditions and often put their own well-being last.

At TIMAC AGRO, we want to make sure the people feeding the world also take time to care for themselves.Your mental health matters just as much as the health of your crops and animals.

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Here are some resources to support your mental well-being and a reminder that you are not alone.

National Farmer Crisis Line

1 866 FARMS01 (1- 866- 327-6701)

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Farm Stress Line

24/7 support (call, email, chat) crisis counselling for farmers experiencing stress.

1 800 667 4442

Sask Ag Matters

Free Counselling Services for agriculture producers, their families or agricultural workers.

Manitoba

Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program

Free Counselling Services for agriculture producers and their families.

Manitoba Farm Rural & Northern Support Services

24/7 telephone counselling and support.

1 866 367 3276

Ontario

Farmer Wellness Initiative

Telehealth line to provide wellness support. 

1 866 267 6255

Agriculture Wellness Ontario including the Guardian Network 

Mental health support, education and community for agriculture in Ontario. 

 

Quebec

Écoute Agricole

Farmer wellness program available to Quebec farmers. 

1 514 929 AGRO

Nurture the Land. Nurture Yourself.

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