gippslandscapes podcast

This episode of Gippslandscapes focuses on the dairy industry and one family's approach to both making a profit but also farming in a sustainable way. Pete Neaves and Kate Mirams live on and work with a property in Newry in the Macalister Irrigation District. In this podcast I speak to Kate about being a landholder, the desire to improve land, how the internet of things might interact with the ind...

Regenerative Agriculture or 'Regen-Ag' as its also known is capturing the imagination of farmers around the country it seems. This episode hears from an agricultural agronomist at the front line of Regen-Ag as well as a farmer who has been curious about ways of managing his land more sustainably, perhaps before the Regen-Ag message became so well known.

In this podcast, host Gerard Callinan speaks with two people with long histories in the MiD. Graeme Anderson has been a dairy farmer all his life and proudly recalls the first irrigation water in his home district of Nambrok/Dennison being delivered to his father's property. Gavan Lamb is an agronomist who worked in the MID for 20 years up September 2019. He reflects on the changes he has seen and...

A fascinating interview and boat trip around the Heart Morass near Sale where we discuss the work done to rehabilitate the site.

Gipps-Landscapes is an occasional podcast published by the West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority. Its purpose is to highlight the many people doing great things caring for and improving the landscapes of the region, whether they are farmers, 'townies' involved in Landcare, or just someone with a passion to make the region a better place. We hope to publish an episode every week or so. Each...