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Farmers help others through mental health training

By Julie Harker Jan 15, 2021 | 3:58 PM

A farmer who lost a friend to suicide is now an advocate for farmer mental health. Meredith Bernard grows crops and raises cattle with her husband in North Carolina. She was a panelist on an American Farm Bureau convention session on mental health challenges who says training has helped her reach out to other farmers who are struggling.

“I’m not a doctor, I’m not a counselor, I’m not a professional at this but we don’t have to be.