Someone is Listening and Making Things Happen – A Conversation with Wisconsin DATCP Secretary Romanski

Someone is Listening and Making Things Happen – A Conversation with Wisconsin DATCP Secretary Romanski

April 24, 2026 · 30 min · Season 4 · Episode 49

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of mental health support for farmers, featuring a conversation with Wisconsin DATCP Secretary Randy Romanski about his initiatives in this area.

Supporting the mental health of farmers and their families takes leadership, a vision and action. Host Karen Endres from the Wisconsin Farm Center talks to Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Secretary Randy Romanski about how he championed the creation of an innovative farmer mental health program and continues to advocate to farmers about the importance of reaching out and taking care of themselves. Experiencing a challenge on the farm? Contact the Wisconsin F...

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