Is farming becoming a lonely occupation?
Story Date: 3/23/2020

 

Source: Mike Karst, AGWEB, 3/18/20


Note: We first researched and wrote this article because our team believed it was an important topic; but now with a global pandemic creating confusion and concern for everyone, it seems more important than ever. 

I was at a farm show in Indiana recently and something about the crowd felt very different.  On one hand, the farmers in attendance seemed generally positive despite enduring gut-punching losses this past year. Being around upbeat farmers is usually comforting and gives you reassurance about the state of the industry. But something about the vibe was different, and I wasn’t feeling reassured.

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