Farm Stress
Learn about ways to monitor for financial stress, ways to respond to short and long term financial stress and a service that helps producers evaluate alternatives and options.
Presentations
Financial Stress Testing
Follow along with the Financial Stress Testing PowerPoint presentation. This material is based upon work supported by USDA/NIFA and the Southern Extension Risk Management Education center
Evaluating Farm Financial Performance: Dealing with Financial Stress
Follow along with the Dealing with Financial Stress PowerPoint presentation.
Managing in Tough Times
Other Resources
OSU Publications
- Guide to Local, State and National Mental Health Resources for Oklahoma Producers
- Evaluating Financial Performance and Position
- Farm and Ranch Financial Trends Worksheet
- Farm and Ranch Stress Test
- Quicken for Farm and Ranch Financial Records
- Budgets: Their Use in Farm Management
- Farmers in Transition: Farm Family Decision Making
- The Financial Puzzle: Goals, Choices and Plans
- Evaluating Options for Change
- Taking Charge in Stressful Times
- Negotiation Strategies
- Finding a New Career
- Coping with Restructuring or Loss of the Farm
- Balancing Farm and Work
Other Publications