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Mike Rosmann: Tips on recognizing, addressing depression
After reading previous columns about depression and suicide among farmers, several readers asked, “How do I know when someone is depressed or suicidal and what can I do?”
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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After reading previous columns about depression and suicide among farmers, several readers asked, “How do I know when someone is depressed or suicidal and what can I do?”
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Are farmers’ online dating services helpful?
Most single farmers and ranchers don’t like feeling lonely. They worry about finding a compatible partner who understands the rigors associated with raising crops or livestock and living in the country. Finding “the right person” can be difficult.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Most single farmers and ranchers don’t like feeling lonely. They worry about finding a compatible partner who understands the rigors associated with raising crops or livestock and living in the country. Finding “the right person” can be difficult.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Vacation, recreation important for farmers
August is traditionally a time for vacations. Many European countries “shut down” during August except for the tourist segment that caters to vacationers.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - Life
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August is traditionally a time for vacations. Many European countries “shut down” during August except for the tourist segment that caters to vacationers.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - Life
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Mike Rosmann: Hunting adventure, priceless memory
With pheasant hunting season approaching soon, I was reminded of an excellent adventure that took place on the Friday after Thanksgiving in 2006.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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With pheasant hunting season approaching soon, I was reminded of an excellent adventure that took place on the Friday after Thanksgiving in 2006.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Jealousy, resentment hurts farm families
Jealousy, anger and other unresolved family resentments can lead to strained or broken relationships among people with whom we might expect to get along.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Jealousy, anger and other unresolved family resentments can lead to strained or broken relationships among people with whom we might expect to get along.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Hunting decorum important to farmers
Hunting season is open in most areas of North America for deer, waterfowl, pheasants and various other game birds and animals. Like many people, I enjoy hunting.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Hunting season is open in most areas of North America for deer, waterfowl, pheasants and various other game birds and animals. Like many people, I enjoy hunting.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: A look back on first four months of column
Hard to believe it’s been four months already since I began writing the Farm and Ranch Life column. Val Farmer retired after 28 years of authoring this weekly missive. Val sent me an email in early July indicating he and Darlene were on their way to Mongolia to conduct missionary work for the LDS Church.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Hard to believe it’s been four months already since I began writing the Farm and Ranch Life column. Val Farmer retired after 28 years of authoring this weekly missive. Val sent me an email in early July indicating he and Darlene were on their way to Mongolia to conduct missionary work for the LDS Church.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: What about what happens after affair?
A number of popular Hollywood movies involving the farm and ranch population have portrayed extramarital affairs as acceptable, such as “Bridges of Madison County,” “The Horse Whisperer” and “Brokeback Mountain.” However, most extramarital affairs usually have devastating effects on the participants, and also on any children in their respective families.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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A number of popular Hollywood movies involving the farm and ranch population have portrayed extramarital affairs as acceptable, such as “Bridges of Madison County,” “The Horse Whisperer” and “Brokeback Mountain.” However, most extramarital affairs usually have devastating effects on the participants, and also on any children in their respective families.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Farm families should get prenup just in case
About 40 years ago, the divorce rate of farm couples began to increase and now is about the same as for nonfarm couples. Some rural sociologists blamed the farm crisis of the 1980s for elevating what was previously a lower divorce rate for people living on farms and ranches.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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About 40 years ago, the divorce rate of farm couples began to increase and now is about the same as for nonfarm couples. Some rural sociologists blamed the farm crisis of the 1980s for elevating what was previously a lower divorce rate for people living on farms and ranches.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Five documents every farmer should have
Every farmer should have these five signed and notarized documents: will, advance health care directives, durable power of attorney to make health care decisions, durable power of attorney to make business decisions and a letter of instruction.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Every farmer should have these five signed and notarized documents: will, advance health care directives, durable power of attorney to make health care decisions, durable power of attorney to make business decisions and a letter of instruction.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Holiday season evokes best in farm people
The holiday season, stretching from Thanksgiving Day until New Year’s Day, is one of the happiest periods for many farm families. Although harvest is usually not finished when Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving Day in October, by Thanksgiving Day in the U.S., most farm crop work is done.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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The holiday season, stretching from Thanksgiving Day until New Year’s Day, is one of the happiest periods for many farm families. Although harvest is usually not finished when Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving Day in October, by Thanksgiving Day in the U.S., most farm crop work is done.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Flexible roles help farm families cope
On a late afternoon during harvest last fall, I was in my garden enjoying the opportunity to unwind after a busy day by meditating while picking beans, pulling a few weeds and appreciating the outdoors.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - Business
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On a late afternoon during harvest last fall, I was in my garden enjoying the opportunity to unwind after a busy day by meditating while picking beans, pulling a few weeds and appreciating the outdoors.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Think you’re a farmer? Take Dr. Mike’s quiz
Want to see how much you know about agriculture? Take the quiz and figure out your score. For each item below, circle the answer you think comes closest to defining these agricultural terms.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Want to see how much you know about agriculture? Take the quiz and figure out your score. For each item below, circle the answer you think comes closest to defining these agricultural terms.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Recovering from farm and ranch disasters
Recently, a Midwestern farm newspaper editor wrote me: “We have a lot of people in our area who were hit by tornadoes, or know people who were. How do we cope emotionally with loss of homes, farms, property and loved ones months after the fact?
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Recently, a Midwestern farm newspaper editor wrote me: “We have a lot of people in our area who were hit by tornadoes, or know people who were. How do we cope emotionally with loss of homes, farms, property and loved ones months after the fact?
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Competent, brave widows who farm
Recently a widow whose husband died earlier this year asked me to address the topic of how to keep on farming.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Recently a widow whose husband died earlier this year asked me to address the topic of how to keep on farming.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Depression common for farmers, ranchers
Depression is a very real problem for many farmers. Usually farmers and ranchers don’t like to talk about feeling depressed except when joking around. Like, “These prices sure make me depressed.” There are many kinds of depression.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Depression is a very real problem for many farmers. Usually farmers and ranchers don’t like to talk about feeling depressed except when joking around. Like, “These prices sure make me depressed.” There are many kinds of depression.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Core beliefs essential, especially to farmers
A core set of beliefs helps us know who we are. Our core set of beliefs gives direction when we are uncertain, when we feel little hope and while dealing with difficult problems.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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A core set of beliefs helps us know who we are. Our core set of beliefs gives direction when we are uncertain, when we feel little hope and while dealing with difficult problems.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: How to handle false accusations
Most of us have been the object of false accusations one time or another during our lives. Few deeds hurt more than being accused of something we didn’t do or having our reputation trashed unfairly.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Most of us have been the object of false accusations one time or another during our lives. Few deeds hurt more than being accused of something we didn’t do or having our reputation trashed unfairly.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Finding behavioral health care for farmers
‘My husband has been struggling with depression for years. It seems like he gets worse around harvest each year. His primary care physician sent him to a psychiatrist, but the two did not connect at all, nor did he connect with the psychologist in the office. He needs to see a counselor who understands farm life and can help him through what is bothering him.”
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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‘My husband has been struggling with depression for years. It seems like he gets worse around harvest each year. His primary care physician sent him to a psychiatrist, but the two did not connect at all, nor did he connect with the psychologist in the office. He needs to see a counselor who understands farm life and can help him through what is bothering him.”
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Mike Rosmann: Stress has bigger downsides on the farm
Farmers’ behavioral health affects the animals they raise. Dog owners are well aware their pets sense how they feel.
Friday, November, 30, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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Farmers’ behavioral health affects the animals they raise. Dog owners are well aware their pets sense how they feel.
Friday, November, 30, 2012 - INFORUM - Business
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