A webinar on mental health was hosted Friday by Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP).
Kim Hyndman-Moffat works for Canadian Suicide Prevention Services.
"COVID-19 has placed a lot of pressure on the cattle industry, it disrupted the supply chain, resulting in the backlog that we're all hearing about. Lower cattle prices, so there's a lot of folks concerned about that. I've heard different ones talking about the difficulties recruiting Temporary Foreign Workers because of COVID-19. Conditions that were dry to begin with, and then they turned to overland flooding over a course of a couple of days, that's set back a lot of producers too."
She says farming is one of most stressful jobs out there.
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