Acres of Ambition

Kelly Johnson is a dairy farmer's daughter who didn't set out to build a business. She wanted to stop good food going to waste. What started with chocolate-dipped peaches has grown into Woodlane Pantry - soups, risottos, meals, hike food, freeze-dried fruit, food for the elderly - all made from surplus and second-grade produce that farmers and backyard growers would otherwise throw out....

Laura Kiel grew up in Yeoval. At school she referred to herself as 'the allergy girl' - living on pear and rice for her first few years. As she grew up, her mum always found ways of making great food that met her dietary needs. Now she's a nutritionist and pilates instructor based in Parkes, helping women figure out why they feel tired, foggy or "off." In this episode, we...

Did you know some kids think a bull is female? Or have no idea how food gets to their plate? Claudia Humphries is on a mission to fix that. Claudia grew up on the land, became an ag teacher, worked as a governess in remote Australia and now teaches at the School of the Air in Dubbo. She's also the founder of Ag Heroes - a business born over a beer with her dad, trying to solve one of agricult...