We have 2 new lambs! Mom and babies are healthy and happy. They will be grazing in the silvopasture soon. We’ve named them Holly and Joy. https://youtu.be/Nofnua5Xbpw?si=Rdb21MBLf558WCYC We also have a new calf! He’s a friendly guy you’ll see following us about the pasture. His name is Big D. Yes, he’ll be moving to [...]
In the fight against depression, we often overlook the importance of a tiny yet powerful element provided generously by the sun — Vitamin D. Emerging research has shed light on the profound impact of this essential vitamin on mental health and fighting depression. Beyond its role in supporting physical health, Vitamin D has emerged [...]
https://youtube.com/shorts/1Mg2U_VaCm4?si=WnM0OTuZ-o8bPaoU Maybe this video doesn’t give you chill bumps, but I can assure you that Ben and I were dancing with joy to see this tree fall! Step 1 - Silvopasture Silvopasture, a fusion of forestry and pasture, is gaining momentum as a sustainable and multifaceted approach to land use. This agroforestry [...]
In a world filled with constant stressors, the connection between our environment and mental health often goes overlooked. However, growing evidence suggests that regenerative agriculture, focusing on sustainable and holistic farming practices, can be crucial in promoting mental wellness. Let’s explore the symbiotic relationship between regenerative agriculture and mental health, shedding light on the [...]
Did you know that there’s something more terrifying than the pandemic affecting the world’s economy? It’s a lot closer to home, too. It’s mental illness. That’s right. Mental illness is making the global economy suffer. Depression and anxiety, the top two culprits, are costing an estimated $1 trillion per year in lost productivity, predicted to [...]
In this fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook the connection between nutrition and mental health. While the significance of nutrition for physical health is well-established, its impact on mental well-being is equally profound. Let's explore the intricate relationship between nutrition and mental health. Nutrition: The Cornerstone of Mental Well-Being Nutrients for Neurotransmitters: Our brains [...]
