Episode 334: Farming + Stress, Heather Sedges

Have you ever thought about specific stressors that farmers face? Me EITHER! And it is damn fascinating. Did you know that you aren’t a real baller until you have a combine tractor?

Heather Sedges Wallace is an Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences at UTK https://cfs.utk.edu/heather-sedges-wallace/ .   Heather has received one of only two national Early Career Achievement awards from the Institute of Youth, Family and Community

Heather is also working with the https://onehealthinitiative.com which is a new small interdisciplinary science organization working toward making the world a better place.  Shane’s been trying to find ways to collaborate with them so you can expect to see about one guest a month helping build the bigger picture of the many ways they are trying to create a bigger network to work on endlessly complex intertwined issues.