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1. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · LuAnn Duncan

   Caregiving crisis: A growing challenge for farm families - Farm and Dairy (opens the original)

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   Before takeoff, the airplane announcements say, “Remember to put your mask on first.” Before assisting someone else, you must take care of yourself. But as a farmer, you may have a job off the farm that requires you to be there; the sun is shining and work needs to be done on the farm. When the head of the family is in poor health and needs care, everyone else can be stretched to their limits. As America’s farming population ages, more families are finding themselves balancing farm work, off-far

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2. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · LuAnn Duncan

   How financial stress impacts your physical and mental health - Farm and Dairy (opens the original)

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   Most people think of health problems as things like high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease or cancer. However, growing research shows that financial stress can also have a major impact on health. Worrying about bills, debt, medical expenses or not having enough money to meet basic needs can affect both mental and physical well-being. Medical researchers now recognize that financial stress is more than an economic problem — it is a health issue that deserves attention. Financial stress affe

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