Charlie converses with Helen Rebanks at the Grounded conference in Tasmania. Helen shares her experiences as a farmer's wife and author, emphasising the importance of women in agriculture and the connection between gut health and mental health. They discuss the holistic approach to farming, the significance of family and community, and the impact of political and industrial challenges in the UK. Helen's reflections on raising children on a farm and her hopes for the future of sustainable farming offer listeners insightful and motivating perspectives.

Episode Links:

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Grounded 2025 - 19 & 20 September Western Australia - https://groundedaustralia.com.au/
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Episode Credits:

Thank you to all who’ve made this show possible. Our host Charlie Arnott and, of course, we are grateful for our sponsors, subscribers and listeners.

Episode Chapters:

01:10 Interview with Helen Rebanks Begins
01:27 Impressions of Grounded at Fat Pig Farm
01:58 The Importance of Food and Gut Health
03:34 Women in Agriculture
07:27 Family and Farm Life
10:55 Reflections and Takeaways
11:49 Conclusion and Farewell

Helen Rebanks | Women In Ag & the Future of Farming