Lifescapes of emotional labour in farming support organisations: An exploration using visual methods

• Farming support organisations use emotional labour in caregiving to farmers. • Explores the positive and social effects of emotional labour to volunteers and workers. • Develops a methodology using an ‘ethics of care’ to research farmer emotional wellbeing. • Uses the creative method of participant-photography to examine emotional labour. • Shows how participants' ‘lifescape’ provides a resource to manage the impacts of emotional labour.