
Why Your Greatest Asset Might Just Be You!
03/06/25 • 16 min
This episode highlights the profound connection between farming and personal health. We explore how farmers' well-being directly impacts their productivity and farm management.
• Introduction of Jesse and Dr. Leah Steffensmeier
• Discussion on how a farming accident revealed gaps
• Importance of transferring knowledge and creating procedures for farm continuity
• Exploring functional medicine and its relevance to farming health
• The broader agricultural community’s shared struggles and support system
Go follow us on social media and subscribe to our channel for more insights on farming and health.
This episode highlights the profound connection between farming and personal health. We explore how farmers' well-being directly impacts their productivity and farm management.
• Introduction of Jesse and Dr. Leah Steffensmeier
• Discussion on how a farming accident revealed gaps
• Importance of transferring knowledge and creating procedures for farm continuity
• Exploring functional medicine and its relevance to farming health
• The broader agricultural community’s shared struggles and support system
Go follow us on social media and subscribe to our channel for more insights on farming and health.
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Finding Balance in Farming
Our discussion shines a light on the transformative power of slowing down in the farming lifestyle. As we navigate the busy seasons, it is essential to prioritize health, relationships, and well-being, ultimately leading to a more productive and fulfilling farming experience.
• Exploring the misconception that hard work is the only path to success
• The importance of recognizing the need for rest
• Sharing personal experiences with injuries and their lessons
• Strengthening relationships through shared breaks
• Improved mental clarity and decision-making from adequate rest
• Encouraging team-building and supportive practices on the farm
Listen to our episode to discover how to incorporate slowing down into your farming routines for improved relationships and productivity. Join us and share your thoughts on how you prioritize health and well-being on your farm!
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