farmer well-being

October 2026
Harvesting Hope: A Mental Health Initiative for Farmers
October 17 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Online — Microsoft Teams
Harvesting Hope addresses farmer mental health Oct. 17, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Eastern. Join VSU Extension online for stress awareness and support resources.

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A hilled Pasture - Photo by Spencer Demara

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General Government

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Lewis' Country Store, Chilhowie, VA

Business Farmers Markets

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Antique red tractor

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Farms General Grants

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An image of the Borchuck Plaza at the ETSU Farmers Market

Farmers Markets General

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Aaron Creighton Sep 17, 2026

A beautiful old barn in northeast Tennessee - Photo by A. Creighton

Education Featured

Protect Farms and Livestock With Better Disaster Planning

Caleb Musser Sep 11, 2026

A herd of cattle grazing in a field. Photo by A. Creighton

Education Featured

GRASS Project Offers Incentives for Better Grazing Practices

Caleb Musser Sep 11, 2026

A red barn with silos. Photo by A. Creighton

Education General

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Hiram Jensen Sep 10, 2026