55 | Farm Fresh Fix: Local Roots for Pain Free Living: Sam Odin | Village Farmstead

Could the path to less pain and a healthier life start with how you connect to your food?In this episode, Stacey Roberts welcomes Sam Odin, co-founder of Village Farmstead, who traded philosophy classes for hands in the soil to build a thriving, community-driven farm. Together, they dig into why real food and knowing where it comes from matters more than ever, especially for those struggling with pain or looking to take control of their health.Their conversation moves from food sensitivities and gut health to the power of local agriculture and how meaningful change often starts on an acre at a time. If you’re searching for practical ways to rethink your health, your pantry, and your relationship to the land, don’t miss this inspiring, actionable episode.Ready to rediscover what’s possible when you feed your body what it truly needs? Listen now and let your transformation begin!Timestamped Highlights01:00: Connecting gut health, food sensitivities, and pain relief02:22: The vision behind Village Farmstead & sustainable, community-focused farming04:10: Why Sam Odin chose food as the centerpiece for life change—his early influences07:17: Why pain treatment often ignores the food you eat—and how Village Farmstead reframes the conversation10:13: How Sam Odin and his partner created a collaborative community garden model13:12: What is a CSA and how you can join the harvest—real logistics, real impact16:42: The range of vegetables grown—feeding health, variety, and flavor each week19:22: Apprenticeships and giving back—empowering the next generation of growersAbout The GuestSam Odin is the co-founder of Village Farmstead in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Drawing from a background in philosophy, ecology, and community organizing, Sam Odin has dedicated nearly a decade to small-scale, sustainable farming. He’s passionate about reconnecting people to their food, promoting holistic health, and building resilient local communities.Contact:Sara Krohn - (414) 708-0587Sam Odin - (414) 559-8642VILLAGE FARMSTEAD4020 E Fitzsimmons RdOak Creek, WI 53154Website - https://www.villagefarmstead.com/Email - villagefarmstead@gmail.comImportant LinksPain-Free Formula Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pain-free-formula/id1802518411Free eBooks - https://newyouhealthandwellness.com/ebooksBiomechanics: When Movement MattersHeal Your Gut, Heal Your Pain - The Gut Joint Axis: A Missing Link to Joint and Muscle HealthHormones: A Missing Piece in Pain ReliefStacey’s Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.ca/Pain-Free-Formula-Solving-Injections/dp/0998183717New You Health and Wellness Website - https://newyouhealthandwellness.comAbout the HostStacey Roberts, PT, MBA, MSN, RN, is an Amazon bestselling author, physical therapist, registered nurse, and functional medicine specialist with 30+ years of experience. She founded and runs New You Health and Wellness in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Her program, detailed in her book, The Pain-Free Formula; Solving The Puzzle of Muscle and Joint Pain Without Surgery, Drugs or Injections, has helped thousands overcome chronic pain and reclaim their vitality.The Pain-Free Formula Podcast is brought to you by Stacey Roberts. Production and editing by Podcast Your Brand.Medical DisclaimerInformation in this program, as well as any information provided by New You Health and Wellness and its subsidiaries, is provided for informational purp