2019-02-06 / Farm & Ranch
Suicide prevention project aims to help distressed farmers
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Financial struggles led Leon Statz to sell his 50 dairy cows, causing the third-generation farmer to become depressed.
Then land next to his 200- acre farm near Loganville went up for sale land his late father had said he should buy. Statz, who didn't have the money, became hopeless.
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