Letter from the Editor: Farmer Stress & Wellbeing

The Natural Farmer
Fall 2022
Stress & Wellbeing
Image Credit: Mumbets Freedom Farm,




The Beginning of Things: Acknowledging the Origins of Common Gardening Techniques


Resilience in Times of Uncertainty


Growing Health at Daigle Farm in Brooklyn CT

Cultivemos: Cultivating Farmer Wellbeing in the Northeast


Just Breathe: Coping Skills on the Farm


Finding a Home in Farming

Farmer & Collective Care at Rock Steady


Solidarity & Organizing get us a Food System that Supports Workers’ and Farmers’ Wellbeing

Conflict Mediation


Mumbet’s Freedom Farm:A conversation with Sunder Ashni while walking through the herb beds


Ten Ways To Practice Simple, Daily Acts of Gratitude


Upstate New York to West Cork: why we travel


Farmer Stress, Suicide and Support


Your Approach to Decision-Making Can Alleviate Stress


I am the Farmer : Mothering & Farming

Remembering our Roots: Al Johnson’s Odyssey Making the NOFA Film