How can the work associated with agriculture, which most farmers feel is highly stressful, also be associated with happiness and meaningfulness? Agricultural jobs are among the most dangerous, according to OSHA, in their annual reports of occupational injuries, illnesses, and deaths.
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Moving, whether from one farm to another, to a different occupation, retirement, or something else, is a highly emotional event for every individual on the farm and even more traumatic when the next home is away from the land.
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Dr. Mike Rosmann requested special guest author Kaila Anderson to write this column. Kaila is a social worker who currently resides in Denver, CO, and enjoys staying connected to her farm roots by speaking at conferences and training providers in LandLogic℠ .
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Morning and afternoon gatherings of farmers take place mostly when they aren’t engaged in necessary work, such as planting crops. The attendance varies according to the season and the needs of these farmers for a sounding board. Most gatherings are friendly, but volatile feelings can emerge.
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How people form opinions is well-researched and not terribly complicated. Opinion formation is an established field that many marketers and the news media use to influence what they want people to agree with. It’s hard to know what is accurately portrayed in the media these days.
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