Duane Brandsma | #048

An intense battle with mental illness took Duane Brandsma away from his family's farm and the work that he had cared so deeply about. Duane gives an inside look into the deeply personal details of what really happened when he says he "cracked,

An episode of the Real Food Real People podcast, hosted by Real Food Real People, titled "Duane Brandsma | #048" was published on November 24, 2020 and runs 53 minutes.

November 24, 2020 ·53m · Real Food Real People

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An intense battle with mental illness took Duane Brandsma away from his family's farm and the work that he had cared so deeply about. Duane gives an inside look into the deeply personal details of what really happened when he says he "cracked," and why he's now speaking out about the mental health crisis among farmers.

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An intense battle with mental illness took Duane Brandsma away from his family's farm and the work that he had cared so deeply about.

Duane gives an inside look into the deeply personal details of what really happened when he says he "cracked," and why he's now speaking out about the mental health crisis among farmers.

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