
Farm Life

Make moves against anxiety
Fit to Farm: The nervous energy our bodies generate needs to go somewhere

On-farm communication improves when we start with connection
Seeds of Encouragement: Where you stand with your offspring comes from their relationships to you

Work on stability for your whole-body wellness
Fit to Farm: Practicing to improve your physical balance can be done simply at home

Tools and techniques, part 2: Spurtles and spatulas
First We Eat: Preferring wooden hand tools means keeping a wide assortment

Making marriage work on your farm
The dance between farm work and family time will never have a complete resolution

Tools and techniques, part 1: Ovens, shmovens
First We Eat: Training a new kitchen range means putting it through all its capabilities

Focus on your family strengths to move forward
Seeds of Encouragement: The Appreciative Inquiry exercise can shed new light on the potential of your people

Train your body to overcome winter blues
Fit to Farm: People try to struggle against their biology in the cold and dark

Books worth cooking from, part 3: Anna Olson’s Baking Wisdom
First We Eat: The Ontario pastry chef’s book is meant to be accessible to beginners and pros alike

Practical strategies to stay financially organized on your farm
Seeds of Encouragement: Managing the farm’s day-to-day is one thing; keeping its books up to date is quite another