Bob Worth

'Nothing wrong with getting help'
By Bob Worth, Lake Benton mayor and president Minnesota Soybean Grower's Association
May 26, 2020
Farm stress is certainly not a new concept. My father saw rural suicide rates spike in his farming days in the 1930s. When I was a young farmer just getting started in the ’80s, I became super depressed. Interest rates were as high as 21 percent, while land and machinery values plummeted. Farmers were being foreclosed on, and once again mental health in ag communities declined. I didn’t want to…

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