Coping with COVID isolation, managing pandemic stresses, farm tour creates safe spaces
In this episode, Manitoba Co-operator editor Gord Gilmour takes an in-depth look at how farmers are coping with COVID-19. He speaks with reporter Geralyn Wichers who has written a story on the coming winter and how farmers may find opportunity in an age of pandemic restrictions; Jan Thorson from the Saskatchewan Farm Stress Line shares coping strategies if you’re feeling increasingly stressed due to isolation; Jeremy Matuszewski of Thunderstruck Sales & Marketing describes how their ‘Thanks for Farming Tour’ created safe places for farmers to meet; and Glen Hallick of MarketsFarm gives you the weekly commodity markets update. Hosted by Gord Gilmour.