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Mental health help through MU Extension and AgrAbility

todayMarch 22, 2022 13

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University of Missouri Extension specialists stand ready to connect farmers with mental health resources. In this Managing for Profit on Brownfield, Kathy Dothage, an MU Extension professional, says they don’t diagnose, they educate and help people recognize changes in behaviors. Karen Funkenbush, head of the Missouri AgrAbility Project and an MU Extension specialist, works with people who have disabilities and are actively engaged in agriculture, connecting them to the help they need to succeed.

Written by: Leah Jones

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