09/02/2026
This September, in observance of Su***de Prevention Month, American Farm Bureau Federation is releasing a five-part video series that offers insights and showcases innovative, grassroots strategies to move the needle on mental well-being in rural communities.
Tune in for a candid conversation with farmers Davis Peeler (South Carolina), Steve Breeding (Delaware) and Whitney Lawson (Oklahoma) as they share experiences navigating the mental load of farming — from loss and divorce to farm disasters. This episode dives into the realities of the agricultural way of life, offering a message of hope and actionable advice for how to support farmers through difficult seasons. Watch now: https://youtu.be/Z-ZjaiFktMw?si=vw6yn0pxDcjLMQd1.