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Farmer mental health: Why you should care
Episode 46330th September 2024 • Farmer's Inside Track • Food For Mzansi
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In this episode, we dive into the crucial topic of farmer health and the challenges facing farming communities in South Africa. Joining us is grain farmer Jurie Giliomee from Bredasdorp who shares the realities on the ground, discussing mental health, community support, and the challenges facing local farmers.

André Weavers, a licensed clinical social worker, brings his expertise to the table, addressing the mental health struggles common among farmers and how we can break the stigma surrounding mental well-being in rural communities.

Daneel Rossouw, Head of Sales: Agriculture at Nedbank, offers insights into the financial hurdles farmers face and how banks can provide vital support during uncertain times.

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