Between bad prices and bad weather, there is a lot of stress building on rural families.

Amber Reints is a psychiatric nurse practitioner for Avera Health in Sioux Falls. She says they are aware of the pressure…

Reints says most farmers try to fix their own problems, and that can be a problem…

Avera Health has opened the “Farm and Rural Stress Hotline.” Reints says the first step is making that call….

The toll free number is 1-800-691-4336 and is open twenty four hours a day, seven days a week.