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When stress becomes more than part of the job

Farming brings immense pride but also constant pressure. Understanding and recognizing stress is the first step toward managing its impact on mental well-being and daily life.
June 26, 2026
Bracken Henderson

Farming runs deep in who we are. It’s not just what we do – it’s how we measure our days, our years and often our worth. There are moments of pride that few other professions will ever know. But alongside those victories comes a quieter truth that many farmers carry alone – constant pressure.


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Top 3 farm employee complaints in 2026

Damaged or old equipment, unsafe facilities, co-workers’ behavior, team culture and unresponsive management personnel are among the top complaints from dairy farm employees.
June 26, 2026
James Christopher Hall

Across all our farms, employees submitted thousands of comments voicing their opinions about their jobs. I've analyzed and condensed that feedback data to uncover the three most common complaints. Find out what they are.


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Irons in the Fire: It has a different ring to it

Twenty years with center pivots prove they save labor but still demand the occasional muddy rescue. In a rough grass field, a neighbor boy’s help shows how terrain, technology and community intersect in hay country.
May 29, 2026
Paul Marchant

A simple pivot check proves that even the best “labor‑saving miracles” come with mud, timing and a little chaos.


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The joys of June …

June Dairy Month brings rural and urban communities together through events like Cows on the Concourse and Breakfast on the Farm – and this year, those celebrations continue as we welcome a daughter-in-law into our family.
May 28, 2026
Marian Viney

June in Wisconsin brings people together – from Cows on the Concourse to a family wedding that closes the month with joy.


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Talking through farm stress

The Idaho Farm Stress Team promotes mental health awareness, encouraging farmers to have difficult conversations. Planning, respectful communication and follow-up support help reduce stigma, strengthen relationships and improve stress management.
May 19, 2026
Tasha Howard and Kathee Tifft

Healthy communication can be defined in many ways, but in general, all these ways include three main themes: clarity, respect and promoting understanding. Making sure you are building healthy communication habits, especially surrounding topics like your mental health, doesn’t just happen. It is a skill that is learned by practice and planning.


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Hay acres are increasing again – and so are the pressures on timeliness

Hay acres are increasing again, tightening weather windows and raising the stakes on timely harvest. With more ground to cover, matching equipment capacity to acreage and maintaining steady field efficiency become essential to protecting forage quality.
May 15, 2026
Marian Viney

As acres increase, an equipment specialist explains the signs that it’s time to rethink your equipment lineup.


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6 practical steps to create a safety culture on your farm

Aside from getting buy-in from employees, it’s important to have a written safety policy, communicate regularly and track progress.
May 11, 2026
Hernando Duarte

Creating a culture of safety is vital in addressing these challenges and must be the foundation of any farm safety program. It encourages proactive hazard identification and management, reduces injuries and near misses, and ensures that everyone returns home safely at the end of the day.


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Stay alive on the farm: Mastering the 9 mechanical hazards and ROPS safety

Prevent accidents on your farm by understanding the nine core mechanical hazards. When you pair hazard awareness with practical steps, you turn risks into routines that protect your crew, your land and your legacy.
May 6, 2026
Loretta Sorensen

Tractors drive daily farm work, yet they’re linked to 218 U.S. deaths each year, nearly half from overturns.



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Two for one …

A springtime move to Oregon, Wisconsin, brought welcoming neighbors and a sorrel pony who eased the transition, while a father’s ways helped shape what a daughter didn’t yet see.
April 28, 2026
Marian Viney

A move to Wisconsin – and a sorrel pony named Ginger – helped a young girl find her place.


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Irons in the Fire: The little yellow compressor

April 23, 2026
Paul Marchant

I’m not really one whom you’d call a first adopter, especially when it comes to the newest, latest, greatest, fanciest piece of technological equipment.


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