The deadline for the 3rd National Survey of Farmer and Rancher Mental Health in Canada has been extended to May 31, 2026.

University of Guelph researchers explain that the goal of this confidential survey is to investigate the relationships between stress and resilience, and to gather important information about the mental health of farmers and ranchers in Canada.

Click here to access the survey in English.

Click here to access the survey in French.

With planting and fieldwork picking up, growers agricultural workers face long days and high stress. The Farmer Wellness Initiative provides free, confidential mental health support for farmers, farm families, and agricultural workers. 

Available 24/7/365 via phone, video, or in person, no referral needed.

Call 📞 1-866-267-6255 anytime — because your mental health matters as much as your crops.

Source: Ontario Federation of Agriculture April 10, 2026 newsletter