Generation Ag
250 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -Generation Ag is the podcast for anyone interested in life working in primary industries. From beef to berries, agvocacy to Australian politics, if it affects the next generation, we're going to talk about it!
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Tom Baulsch: Jaclinton Poll Herefords
July 07, 2024 18:01 - 34 minutes - 79.7 MBTom Baulch, 20, along with his family, is running Jaclinton Poll Herefords (IG: @jaclinton_poll_Herefords). Tom, following in his late father Clinton's footsteps, secured a $96,000 Hereford sire, Yavenvale Trump Card T350, at the Yavenvale Herefords sale. An apprentice boilermaker, Tom's passion for cattle breeding is evident in his careful genetic selection and dedication to their stud herd of 100 registered cows at Illowa. Since Clinton's sudden passing in 2022, Tom, his mother Jacquie, ...
Tom Baulch: Jaclinton Poll Herefords
July 07, 2024 18:01 - 34 minutes - 79.7 MBTom Baulch, 20, along with his family, is running Jaclinton Poll Herefords (IG: @jaclinton_poll_Herefords). Tom, following in his late father Clinton's footsteps, secured a $96,000 Hereford sire, Yavenvale Trump Card T350, at the Yavenvale Herefords sale. An apprentice boilermaker, Tom's passion for cattle breeding is evident in his careful genetic selection and dedication to their stud herd of 100 registered cows at Illowa. Since Clinton's sudden passing in 2022, Tom, his mother Jacquie, ...
Julian Craven: A future in ag from the farm up
June 30, 2024 18:30 - 29 minutes - 24.6 MBBorn and raised in the South Gippsland region of Victoria, Julian Craven (L: Julian Craven) travelled extensively across Australia with his family, making extended stops in Queensland's Sunshine Coast, Shoal Bay in NSW for high school, and Griffith NSW. Julian was a part of the pilot cohort of the National Farmers' Federation's AgCAREERSTART gap-year program. During his placement on a cotton farm in Griffith, NSW, Julian cemented his future in agriculture with assistance of the pastoral su...
Jack Owen: You Are Not Your Farm
June 23, 2024 18:50 - 30 minutes - 69 MBJack Owen is a sheep farmer and the author of "You Are Not Your Farm" from Western Victoria. Growing up, he had a real passion for farming. Any chance he had to get out and work on the family farm, he was there. He spent some time off the farm, which was great for his personal growth, but nothing was going to stop him from coming back home and giving farming a red-hot crack. Since returning to the farm, he soon discovered there were several things farmers weren’t talking about. In discoverin...
Melanie Dixon: West Midlands Group
June 16, 2024 18:43 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBMelanie Dixon (L: Melanie Dixon) grew up in Mandurah with no initial connection to agriculture. After earning a degree in Animal Health and Animal Science at Murdoch University, she felt uncertain about her career direction. After uni, she started working as a Project Officer at West Midlands Group. Eager to make an impact, Melanie also began a Master of Data Science at James Cook University, driven by the desire to link the right data with the right people. During her time at WMG, she dis...
Alex Conway: GRDC Grain Storage
June 09, 2024 18:55 - 34 minutes - 78 MBAlex Conway is an Agricultural Engineer working with the GRDC Grain Storage Extension Team and Control Unlimited and is dedicated to improving grain storage research and development for growers and industry. He has always had a strong passion in the harvest and post-harvest management area of research with practical skills gained Australia wide and overseas. Email Alex at [email protected]
James White: Eat, sleep, breathe ag
June 02, 2024 18:29 - 31 minutes - 23.4 MBJames White (L: James White) grew up on his family’s beef cattle operation in Barnawartha and has since gained extensive experience working on sheep, dairy, vineyards, and grain operations throughout Victoria and NSW. Currently, he is in his final year of studying a Bachelor of Agricultural Science at Charles Sturt University. James is passionate about helping farmers implement nutritional strategies to bring crop & livestock health above the conventional standard. Through this approach...
Alex Cannizzaro: Platform Zero
May 19, 2024 18:28 - 26 minutes - 61.6 MBAlex Cannizzaro, the founder of Platform Zero (IG: @platformzero.tech), is on a mission to eradicate food waste. With a deep-rooted connection to fruits and vegetables, his family has been supplying them to various establishments—from large supermarkets to local grocers and restaurants—for over 70 years, spanning across the nation and the globe. As the third generation in his family, Alex proudly endeavours to revolutionise the industry for a brighter future. Don't forget to send us an emai...
Chloe Wright: A Beef Australia Wrap Up
May 12, 2024 18:08 - 26 minutes - 21.7 MBChloe Wright (IG: @_chloe_adventures_) grew up on a small cattle property on the Fraser Coast and is currently studying a Bachelor of Agriculture and Business online through UNE Armidale. Having completed an Associate Degree in Contemporary Voice and registering as a Civil Celebrant she has had a journey like no other. She currently works as a Cadet Agronomist in the cotton industry in Central Queensland, whilst continuing to study full time. She is a firm believer in seizing all opportuni...
Ryan Skamp: SKAN Farming
April 28, 2024 18:37 - 25 minutes - 59.5 MBRyan Skamp (Twitter: @SKANfarming) is a driven young farmer and entrepreneur spearheading agricultural innovation through his groundbreaking venture, Skan. Motivated by a desire to optimise farm machinery routes, Ryan co-founded Skan with software engineer Lachie Ross. Their collaboration has resulted in a web-based program that promises to reduce machine hours' carbon emissions and enhance overall farm efficiency. Ryan's visionary leadership, coupled with Lachie's technical expertise, driv...
Ming Fung Chua: Beanstalk AgTech
April 21, 2024 17:58 - 25 minutes - 21.2 MBMing Fung Chua (L: Ming Fung Chua) worked for Wide Open Agriculture with a focus on business development and project management under its startup food brand Dirty Clean Food. She played a critical part in building the foundation and operations of DCF and specialises in Project Management in areas of commerce, marketing strategies and adapting to dynamic environments, showcasing a resilient nature in the face of constant change. Now working at Beanstalk AgTech, an innovation agency dedicate...
Mitchell McNab: 2023 Young Farmer of the Year
April 14, 2024 18:19 - 30 minutes - 69.8 MBMitchell McNab, (IG: @thefruitprinceofbelair) named the Young Farmer of the Year in 2023, represents a new wave of innovation in Australian agriculture. Raised in Ardmona, Victoria, he initially pursued a business degree before returning to his family's orchards to revolutionise farming practices. As the chair of Fruit Growers Victoria, Mitchell advocates for modernisation and sustainability, navigating challenges like hailstorms and pricing fluctuations with resilience. Through his pionee...
Natalie Bell: Hylo Ag
April 07, 2024 18:51 - 28 minutes - 23.4 MBWhilst growing up in Sydney, Natalie Bell (L: @Natalie Bell) fostered a passion for cattle through her high school’s agriculture Show Team. Her journey continued with an Agricultural Science degree from Sydney Uni with honours in Livestock Production. She has worked across multiple sectors including a Parent Seed agronomist role in QLD and various roles within the domestic Pork industry. Currently based in Holbrook, NSW Natalie is a Business Analyst in the cattle industry. Natalie is also t...
Michael Young: Farm Optinisation Group
March 24, 2024 16:49 - 35 minutes - 57.9 MBMichael Young (T: @farm_optimise) is an experienced agriculturalist from Kojonup who has completed his PhD at UWA. Specialising in whole-farm economic modelling to understand, evaluate, and optimise farming systems and their management. Michael has since started Farm Optimisation Group, a company that leverages the latest research findings to improve on-farm decision making. Helping producers boost profitability and manage risk.
Emily Fasham: SunRice
March 17, 2024 22:17 - 27 minutes - 62.9 MBEmily Fasham, (L: @emily-fasham) hails from a rice farm near Wakool, blends her passion for agriculture with a mastery of data science. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, specialising in Plant and Soil Science, from the University of Melbourne, where she held leadership roles in the Agriculture and Food Sciences Society. Transitioning to the University of Adelaide, Emily is pursuing a Master's in Data Science (Applied) to further her understanding of its application in agricultur...
Austin Grace: Merino in your veins
March 03, 2024 16:59 - 26 minutes - 21.4 MBAustin Grace (@austingrace99) grew up on a family farm near Young, fostering a deep love for the sheep and wool industry while working alongside family at Demondrille Merinos. He honed his skills further through a 2-year traineeship as a jackaroo at Egelabra Merino stud before pursuing formal education. Austin holds a Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management from Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, and a Certificate IV in Wool-classing. Returning to Egelabra Merino Stud post-graduati...
Austin Smith: SMS Rural
February 25, 2024 17:39 - 23 minutes - 54.4 MBAustin Smith, Agronomist, Owner & Director FB: SMS RURAL brings hands-on agricultural expertise to his role at SMS Rural Services in Horsham. Hailing from a sheep and cattle farm in Dartmoor before relocating to Kapunda in the mid-north of South Australia. From an early age, Austin has always had a passion for agriculture, which has only grown stronger over the years. Beginning with a traineeship in agriculture, he diligently climbed the ranks, eventually obtaining an agronomy diploma from ...
Renee Spencer: Brownhatt
February 18, 2024 22:20 - 25 minutes - 18.8 MBRenee Spencer (aka IG: @brownhatttt) is a fifth generation beef producer from Central Queensland. Renee and her family are passionate about implementing regenerative agriculture practices in their brahman business. With a belief in the power of education, Renee started a Tiktok page, sharing her life on the farm, which has gone on to amass a following of over 450,000 people. She's popular for her real and down to earth demeanour, and her honest insights mixed with some comedy for good meas...
Alice Armitage: Pandaemonium
February 11, 2024 17:01 - 37 minutes - 85 MBAlice Armitage (IG: Pandaemonium)is Pandaemonium’s founder. A serial entrepreneur with a background working in the venture capital space. Having worked and studied in metropolitan Australia and abroad, Alice has now returned to her home town in Northern NSW. Spending more of her time focusing on supporting grassroots initiatives and innovation happening in regional Australia. Alice is a firm believer that life outside major metropolitan cities holds the key to solving many of the crucial cha...
Jason Banks: Don't Keep It Under Your Hat
February 04, 2024 17:11 - 23 minutes - 17.8 MBJason Banks is the Co - CEO at TIACS (IG: @tiacs). TIACS provides free mental health counselling to tradies, truckies, rural, blue collar workers and their loved ones right around Australia. TIACS has a mission to start conversations surrounding mental health among Australia’s blue-collar workers while removing the physical and financial barriers associated with seeking mental health support. With 30 years of Retail Leadership experience with two of Australia’s biggest retailers in Coles a...
Fraser Kessling: iinputs
December 17, 2023 17:23 - 28 minutes - 64.6 MBFraser Kessling, Founder & Director at iinputs.com, combines a mechanical engineering degree with a passion for ag innovation. Shifting from his engineering role at BHP, Fraser's entrepreneurial spirit led to the creation of iinputs.com. This innovative tender marketplace bridges the gap between farmers and suppliers nationally, simplifying the tendering procurement process for farming inputs. Fraser envisions a revolution in ag purchasing, delivering a cost-effective solution. iinputs.com...
Veronica Terry: Finance for Future Farmers
December 10, 2023 17:30 - 23 minutes - 17.1 MBVeronica Terry (L: @Veronica Terry) is a qualified economic developer, holding a Bachelor of Business and a Graduate Diploma, with a financial background. Her role as Program Manager for Regional Development involves identifying and enhancing economic strengths and opportunities within the Cradle Coast region. This includes creating opportunities to build on and cross-pollinate local expertise in key sectors, such as agriculture, renewable energy, and manufacturing. Veronica works with Cradl...
Alison Hamilton: Business Coach
December 03, 2023 17:04 - 30 minutes - 70.2 MBAlison Hamilton (IG: @alisonhamiltoncoach), a fourth-generation farmer, business founder, and CEO, as well as an industry board director, wife, and mother of two, embraces each of these roles with passion. Referring to them as the 'hats that she wears,' Alison has spent her entire career in agriculture, with experience in corporate and government sectors and over 12 years in her own business. Alison finds the agriculture sector particularly exciting. Her enthusiasm is fueled by the prospect...
Annalee Godwin: Black Label Brangus
November 26, 2023 17:07 - 27 minutes - 19.4 MBAnnalee Godwin, (F: Black Label Brangus) began her agricultural journey in her family’s Central Queensland's commercial livestock operation. Graduating from Rockhampton Grammar School in 2017, she boldly launched her own Brangus stud soon after at the age of 18, showcasing her early entrepreneurial spirit. Annalee's passion for the industry earned her a sponsored trip to the Houston Livestock Show by Brangus Australia in 2019, expanding her knowledge and network. Notably, she clinched the pr...
Sam McGrath: Agriculture and Visual Storytelling
November 19, 2023 17:30 - 29 minutes - 66.8 MBSam McGrath (IG: @sam.mcgrath05) resides on a mixed farming operation on the Darling Downs in Queensland. The McGrath family has been actively farming in Cecil Plains for six generations since 1920, and Sam currently represents the sixth generation. Engaged in a diverse range of agricultural activities, the farm cultivates wheat, barley, sorghum, and mungbeans, alongside a livestock enterprise that includes cattle and sheep. Having recently graduated from Toowoomba Grammar School, where Sam...
Claudia Benn: Sustainability from a fresh perspective - a Nuffield journey
November 12, 2023 17:30 - 29 minutes - 23.2 MBClaudia Benn (L: @Claudia Benn) splits her time between consulting in the areas of broadacre cropping and grazing management for FARM Agronomy, and her family’s organic, grass-fed beef breeding operation. Claudia is passionate about improving economic, ecological and social outcomes by farming in alignment with natural processes and tackling environmental challenges through addressing root causes. She places a strong importance on encouraging diversity and biological relationships between s...
Tam Michalek: The youngest livestock exporters
November 05, 2023 17:26 - 34 minutes - 79.5 MBTam Michalek (L: @Tam-michalek) grew up in South Australia in Naracoorte and attended Lucindale Area School which specialised in Agriculture, before moving to Western Australia to follow a career in Livestock. Tam is now based in Gidgegannup, WA. Where she works with her husband and manages their Black Angus and Speckle Park cattle, as well as hay contracting and livestock truck carting business. Tam is also Australia’s youngest live export licensee holder with Chloe Grant together they run ...
Meg Tate (McCosker): LEADAg
October 29, 2023 17:12 - 28 minutes - 23.9 MBMeg Tate (nee McCosker) (L: Meg McCosker) hails from Emerald, QLD, where her roots are firmly embedded in the world of crop production and livestock management. After high school, she studied a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, with a specialisation in Crop Science and Agribusiness from CQ University. Prior to her most recent role as an Agriculture Workforce Officer, Meg served as an Agronomist, lending her expertise to the agricultural landscape of the Central Highlands region. In her capa...
Paige Cross: Cross Country Management
October 22, 2023 22:08 - 36 minutes - 83.5 MBPaige Cross is the owner and main consultant at Cross Country Management (IG: @crosscountrymanagement) She grew up on a multi-generational broadacre cropping and sheep farm in the Mid-North of South Australia, has a degree in Agronomy and a long history in the agribusiness sector. Paige understands the opportunities and challenges presented to business owners and farm managers. As a specialist project manager of multi-stakeholder projects, Paige understands the intricacies that these uniqu...
Chloe Smart: A career in ag from the paddock up
October 15, 2023 15:12 - 29 minutes - 24.1 MBChloe Smart (L: Chloe Smart) studied a Bachelor of Animal Science at The University of Adelaide before spending two years as a Jillaroo in the Flinders Ranges, SA. She has travelled across Northern SA and Western NSW as a contract musterer and prior to commencing her AgCAREERSTART role with the National Farmers' Federation, Chloe was working as a senior station hand on a 280,000-acre merino sheep property in Hay, NSW. Chloe understands on-farm roles and the challenges associated with farm ...
Jackie Elliott: Rural Women's Day
October 08, 2023 16:56 - 42 minutes - 97.4 MBJackie Elliott is the founder of Rural Women's Day (IG: @ruralwomensday), a not-for-profit initiative aimed at connecting rural and regional women through community, collaboration and celebration. Jackie developed the initiative after moving to Byaduk, in the Western District of Victoria. The ‘Rural Women’s Day’ brand grew beyond expectation following the inaugural sell out event held in the Southern Grampians on October 15, 2019. In 2020 ‘Rural Women’s Day’ published a collaborative keeps...
Paris Capell: Soils and the Central West
October 01, 2023 17:46 - 21 minutes - 17.4 MBParis Capell (L: Paris Capell) is a passionate young agricultural professional dedicated to shaping the future of sustainable farming. Born and raised in the heart of the Central Tablelands of NSW, Paris's journey into agriculture began as a fascination into the effects of drought and flood on the land. After earning studying environmental science, and then a Masters of Science in Agricultural Innovation at ANU, Paris first returned home to work at a carbon farming start up. Paris now work...
Dan Toohey: Planfarm Advisory
September 24, 2023 20:42 - 27 minutes - 63.3 MBDan Toohey was born and raised on a 5th generation Beef, Lamb & Potato property in Springbank, Victoria. He completed Tertiary Education at the University of Melbourne studying a Bachelor of Science – Majoring in Agricultural Science. Dan has extensive practical experience in all aspects of a farming business. Dan has in excess of 5 years’ experience in the Agri-Finance industry working predominantly as an Agribusiness Relationship Manager whereby he provided personalized & specific finance ...
Ella Crowhurst: Agriette Australia
September 18, 2023 05:59 - 24 minutes - 19.8 MBElla Crowhurst (I: @ellacrowhurst) is a 23 year old beef producer, newly minted podcast host, and Mum from Naracoorte, south east SA. Her new podcast, Agriette Australia (@agrietteaustralia), is a storyteller for the women in Agriculture, whose passions and knowledge are growing the future of rural Australia in more ways than just food, fodder and fibre. Really, Agriette seeks to be a big sister for the industry, while uplifting and connecting girls finding their way in agriculture. Don't f...
Lavinia Wehr: A special episode
September 10, 2023 18:47 - 1 hour - 150 MBIn this episode our very own co-host Lavinia Wehr (IG: @laviniawehr.social) is interviewed by one of her oldest friends Tom Curnow, who has previously featured on the podcast. This episode touches on a lot of different topics including Mental Health, Growing a business, running a business as well as how she has been able to take her business to the next level in the last 18 months. For those of you who don’t know Lavinia runs her own Social Media & PR Agency @Agsocial.au, specialising in t...
Claudia Bryant: Farm Life Plan
September 03, 2023 18:35 - 30 minutes - 22.2 MBClaudia Bryant (I: @farmlifeplan) grew up near Gunnedah NSW. While studying a Bachelor of Rural Science at UNE she was the recipient of the Russell Harland Memorial Scholarship, which signed her on for 12 months work in Western NSW for Local Land Services based in Broken Hill. Here she fell in love with rangelands agriculture and working with farmers, particularly in helping them improve their business and pasture management. Over 3 years In this role she had a diverse range of opportuniti...
Tom Longmire: A Future in Farming
August 27, 2023 18:21 - 42 minutes - 97.4 MBTom Longmire (T: @longmire_tom) is a grower in Esperance WA and a member of the SEPWA Youth in Ag committee. He has a keen interest in how technology is shaping the future of grains and attracting technical expertise to the industry to develop new capability. Tom attended Marcus Oldham, completing work experience in NSW before returning home to the farm where he plays a key role in business development and ongoing technology growth including currently utilising a Swarmbot. Tom and his father...
Jamie Stapleton: 88 Days as a Backpacker in Australia
August 19, 2023 18:36 - 28 minutes - 24.5 MBJamie Stapleton (IG: @jamie_stapleton97) is an Irish working holiday maker who arrived in Australia three months ago to pursue a long-term dream of living down under. In order to obtain a second year visa, backpackers are required to undertake 88 days of regional work, and so, Jamie and three friends are currently undertaking their regional requirement on a dairy farm in North West Tasmania. Jamie started chronicaling his time on-farm with videos and vlogs on Tiktok, with his most recent vid...
Matilda Lloyd: Bailiwick Legal
August 13, 2023 18:19 - 30 minutes - 69.4 MBMatilda Lloyd (IG: @matilda_bailiwicklegal)is a solicitor with Bailiwick Legal, a commercial firm that specialises in Agriculture and Tourism. Matilda grew up in regional WA and was exposed to Agriculture from a young age. During University, her interest Agriculture grew as she became involved with groups such as the RRR Network and the Curtin Agricultural Association as well working on grain bins in WA’s wheatbelt and as a ringer on a cattle station in the Kimberley. Matilda is passionate a...
Flynn Erich: NSW Young Farmers
August 05, 2023 18:36 - 27 minutes - 29.5 MBFlynn Erich (FB: @NSWYoungFarmers), a passionate advocate for agriculture, rural, and regional communities, hails from Tamworth NSW. Despite being considered a "townie," Flynn's profound curiosity for agriculture was ignited during their time at Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School. Following completion of the HSC, Flynn embarked on a diverse career journey. This path led them from working with community-focused magistrates in New England Northwest to bustling Sydney's Downing Centre. ...
Jock Binnie: Farming for Hyper Yield
July 30, 2023 21:00 - 23 minutes - 54.8 MBJock Binnie [email protected] has been farming full time since he was 16 in Bungeet in northern Victoria and at Merriwagga in the northern Riverina region of New South Wales. Jock won northern Victoria’s ‘Highest Yield’ and ‘Highest Percentage of Potential Yield’ awards in the Grain Research Development Corporation’s 2020 Hyper Yielding Crops awards for with a 30-hectare crop of Scepter wheat – which produced 7.58 tonnes/ha of grain during 2020. He is constantly working to optimise practices ...
Stephanie Hennings: The a2 Milk Company
July 23, 2023 18:20 - 26 minutes - 30 MBStephanie Hennings (IG: @stephaniehennings_), hailing from Camden, NSW, grew up on a family-owned Angus Cattle Farm, exhibiting cattle from a young age. Pursuing her passion, she studied a Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Business at UNE, where her interest in cattle production deepened. Stephanie seized an opportunity for a University exchange program at Purdue University in the USA, attending the World Dairy Expo, touring beef and dairy farms, and learning from industry experts. As a re...
Max Nell & Ripley Atkinson - Face of Rural Tomorrow
July 16, 2023 22:13 - 36 minutes - 82.8 MBMax Nell is an Auctioneer and Business Development Executive at Ray White Rural, having honed his expertise after several years in the Polo industry. His dedication and hard work within Ray White have propelled him to his current position. Additionally, Max is the visionary founder of Fort, the Face of Rural Tomorrow. Fort IG@faceofruraltomorrow an esteemed industry group that fosters a collaborative environment for like-minded professionals, enabling them to exchange ideas, mentor one anot...
Keiley Noble: Western Rural Connect
July 09, 2023 18:42 - 34 minutes - 38.9 MBKeiley Noble (L: @keileynoble) is super passionate about supporting the agricultural industry and regional communities. At 27, she wears many hats and holds many roles. She is a mother and a wife, a drought policy officer, a rural marriage celebrant and a key stakeholder in her husband’s agricultural contracting and commodity trading company. Recently Keiley was named as the winner of the R.M. Williams RAS Rural Achiever Award, making her the 2023 NSW Rural Ambassador. This inspired Keiley ...
Angelica Boyce & Alexandra Long: Rural Lawyer
July 02, 2023 18:45 - 38 minutes - 87.8 MBAngelica Boyce & Alexandra Long are Solicitors for Rural Lawyer working with Peter Long. Angelica is a fourth-generation Gunnedah local who completed a Bachelor of Laws through the University of New England whilst working full time alongside Peter as the Managing Law Clerk and managing the staff and practice. Angelica was recognised for her hard work in 2018 by being awarded the Gunnedah Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Young Employee Award at the Business & Services Awards and she was nom...
Sally Poole: Agronomy and Digital Ag
June 25, 2023 22:28 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBSally Poole (L: Sally Poole) is an Agronomist and Digital Ag consultant with 7 years’ experience working in broadacre and cotton production across southern QLD and northern NSW. Recently, Sally has taken the plunge back into full time study and is currently doing a Master of Philosophy at The University of Sydney. She is researching the use of digital tools to map and understand the interactions between soil water and subsoil constraints, and their influence on crop yield. Although Sally...
Tom & Jackson - RB SELLARS SPECIAL
June 18, 2023 19:00 - 31 minutes - 71 MBJackson & Tom are the second-generation butchers of IG: @Flora Hill Quality Meats, a family-owned business based in Bendigo, Victoria supplying quality meat and produce. Their father bought the business in 2003 and turned it into what it is today—being recognised for countless awards across the nation through their quality meat. Their success in the business and continuous growth have allowed them to purchase their own property, ‘paradise park’, running black Angus cattle. Fulfilling a lif...
Jake Ryan: Three Ryans
June 11, 2023 19:01 - 32 minutes - 74.5 MBJake Ryan (IG: @three_ryans) farms in Manjimup with his family on their property - 3 Ryans. Jake grew up in Manjimup and attended the local high school before heading to Perth to study a Bachelor of Agribusiness at Curtin University. Jake has since become one of WA's first growers to adopt several regenerative practices, including strip tillage, diverse pasture species mixes and strip grazing. He was recently recognised at the Farmer of the Year Awards in 2022 for Excellence in Diversifi...
Renae Piggott: Full-time Farm Management Consultant, Part-time Farmer
June 04, 2023 18:23 - 25 minutes - 30.3 MBRenae Piggott (IG: @renae_kp) comes from a farming background in the northern wheatbelt of WA. She is currently working out of the cattle farm in Bindoon WA. She gets the best of both worlds working as a farm management consultant and part-time hobby farmer. Her passion for agriculture started from a kid, especially with livestock, and has grown over time as she furthered her knowledge at Murdoch University studying Animal Science. During University Renae took part in the ICMJ competition...
Richard Gibson: Placeholder Honey
May 28, 2023 18:00 - 24 minutes - 55.6 MBRichard Gibson (IG: @_ri_chard) grew up in Moulamein NSW, on a mixed farming property focusing on Primary Merino sheep and Rice. He Studied Computer Science at Swinburne University. Worked at a startup for 5 years, starting in work placement left as a Senior Developer. He has been back on the farm full time for a couple years now. Experimenting with starting a bee business @placeholder_honey on the side and always looking for agritech ideas he can create. Don't forget to send us an email ...