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Seeds for Success is a show where we have a good yarn about ag life with producers who are having a go. On the show, you'll hear from farmers in New South Wales who are out there battling the elements, making tough calls and getting the job done.
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From Flower Farming to Cattle Trading: Finding New Opportunities in Agriculture with Kristen Hegarty (opens the original)
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How can farmers build resilience and find new income opportunities without simply buying more land? In this episode, Local Land Services Mixed Farming Advisor Rohan Leach speaks with Kristen Hegarty, who farms with her family on a 1,000-hectare livestock property in the Upper Hunter of NSW. Kristen shares her journey into the family business, regenerative grazing, and how the farm responded to a challenging season through destocking, early weaning, and a new cattle trading opportunity in the des
Balancing Profitability and Sustainability in Modern Orchard Management with Iain MacLennan (opens the original)
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How can farmers balance profitability, sustainability and productivity in a changing agricultural landscape? In this episode, Local Land Services Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator, Bonnie Mitchell, speaks with Iain MacLennan, Orchard and Farm Manager at his family farm in Orange, NSW, about apple production, sustainable farming and building a resilient agricultural business. Iain shares his journey from working as an agronomist in broadacre agriculture to managing a family-owned apple orchard,
Virtual Fencing, Cattle Trading and Smarter Grazing with Andrew Dowd (opens the original)
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Could virtual fencing transform the way you manage grazing, cattle and pasture? In this episode, Local Land Services Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator, Bonnie Mitchell speaks with Andrew Dowd about livestock trading, pasture management and the practical benefits of virtual fencing technology. Andrew runs a young cattle trading enterprise across family-owned and leased properties, using a combination of grazing management, data and technology to improve productivity and profitability. Andrew sh
Prime Lambs, Pastures and Inspiring the Next Generation with Jo Treasure (opens the original)
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As a fifth-generation farmer from Cowra, Jo Treasure works alongside her family managing prime lambs, Black Angus cattle, grazing crops and perennial pastures, while continually looking for ways to improve profitability and long-term sustainability. In this episode, she shares how she is running a mixed farming enterprise, making strategic business decisions, and encouraging more young people to pursue careers in agriculture. Jo shares how an unexpected gap year led to a lifelong career in agric
More Options, Less Risk: Mixed Farming Strategies That Last with Rob Watt (opens the original)
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How do you build a farming business that stays profitable through both the good seasons and the tough ones? In this episode, Rob Watt shares how his mixed farming operation balances livestock, cropping and long-term decision-making to manage risk and improve resilience. Drawing on years of experience and farm benchmarking data, Rob explains his approach to stocking rates, enterprise diversity, confinement feeding and maintaining profitability without relying on exceptional seasons. Rob also disc
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