Farmers already felt isolated. The COVID-19 pandemic made it worse. In 2019, 18% of respondents to a farm bureau survey said feeling isolated affected their mental health “a lot.” In 2020, as the pandemic raged on, the figure jumped to 41%.

Farmers already felt isolated. The COVID-19 pandemic made it worse. In 2019, 18% of respondents to a farm bureau survey said feeling isolated affected their mental health “a lot.” In 2020, as the pandemic raged on, the figure jumped to 41%.

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