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AgriWellness, Inc.

Promotes accessible behavioral health services for underserved and at-risk populations affected by rural crisis in agricultural communities." Serves farmers, ranchers, farm workers and the associated farm business community and their families.

Iowa Concern

A program of the Iowa State University Extension service that began in 1985 as a toll-free number serving the agricultural community. Today, the toll-free number (800-447-1985) serves urban as well as rural Iowa. By calling Iowa Concern one has access to an attorney for legal education, stress counselors, and Information and Referral services for a wide variety of topics. The web site links to Iowa Concern's Live Chat service which connects to a stress counselor where one can "talk" (type) one-on-one in a secure environment.