Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story
Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story is hosted by television presenter and journalist, Angie Asimus and is powered by the National Farmers Federation. It's dedicated to connecting our wonderful farmers with health conscious consumers and ethically minded shoppers.
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S5 Ep 20 - Sheep Producers Australia (opens the original)
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After working in animal health and bio-security, my guest today earned her place as Chief Executive Officer of Sheep Producers Australia at the age of 31. A role that has seen her travel the country – networking with everyone from farmers, to industry partners and government. She's passionate about shaping the future of the sheep industry in this country and she's optimistic about it. To learn more, Bonnie Skinner joins me now. Bonnie reflects family trips to the country and the impact they had
S5 Ep 19 - Future Focussed (opens the original)
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As we look around the agriculture industry and see all the farmers, agronomists, educators, regional leaders and so many more – there's a good chance, a really great teacher helped ignite that passion and learn the skills to succeed. As an ag-teacher, you can often be the very first person to inspire a future industry leader. To learn more about cultivating agricultural careers, Amanda McClaren, a former Mayor, now from Victoria's Seymour College joins me now. Amanda shares her favourite regiona
S5 Ep 18 - Apple Farmer In Orange (opens the original)
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From broadacre cropping to running a lamb enterprise, and then a sharp turn into owning an apple orchard. Experiences that sharpened skills in leadership, technology and business management for my guest today. Problem solving is one common thread in agriculture no matter what food or fibre you produce. So, to learn more about the fruit business, Iain McLennan who has joined his family in an apple orchard called 'St Albans' in Orange as farm manager joins me now. Iain shares his favourite place o
S5 Ep 17 - Chillakerup Farms (opens the original)
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Positioned in a unique part of the world in WA's Frankland River, the outlook on life is a little different. With around 600 mm annual rainfall, there's a lot of optimism on this farm. An 80/20 cropping sheep split has the property expanding rapidly. And at the helm, alongside his brother, is Samuel Beech, who has not long returned from a trip to China on a wool tour with other Australian farmers. To learn more Samuel Beech of Chillakerup Farms joins me now. Samuel shares his favourite place on
S5 Ep 16 - Going Bananas (opens the original)
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When you know even from childhood, that you're going to be farmer – it takes a lot of courage to leave the family property. From boarding school to university and even a career as a spacecraft engineer that takes you around the world. My guest knew that despite all that, he would return to life as a banana grower in North Queensland. Mark Nucifora of Fiorito Bananas joins me now. Mark shares his favourite place on the family farm and what makes Innisfail and North Queensland so unique. Even as a
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