Trauma Farm: A Rebel History of Rural Life

Set on Salt Spring Island, the memoir offers an intimate glimpse into the daily life of a mixed farm, humorously dubbed Trauma Farm. Through one day, the author shares insights on farming practices, critiques industrial agriculture, and reflects on themes of life and death, including birthing and loss. With a rich understanding of biology and botany, the narrative balances wit and heartfelt observations, creating a compelling portrait of the challenges and joys of sustainable farming in a modern context.