Farms Advice Podcast

Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast. In this conversation, agricultural economist Dennis Voznesenski discusses the dynamics of wheat production in Australia, the historical context of agriculture during global conflicts, and the importance of building domestic demand for agricultural products. He emphasizes the vulnerabilities in the agricultural sector, particularly regarding shipping and fuel im...

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Welcome to this week's episode with Richard Hayes. You're in for a long one. He is a researcher in agricultural science, discussing his work on pasture management and legume crops on the Farms Advice podcast . He shares his journey into agricultural science and his passion for working with pastures. Hayes explains the importance of attention to detail and timing in farming and offers advice for ma...

In this Farm Yarns conversation, Jack interviews John Hill, who runs an AgriTech business with his brothers. They discuss various topics including John's morning routine, his work as a property valuer, his favourite holiday spot, and his fears. They also talk about mental health, productivity hacks, and the importance of farmers in society. John shares his favourite autobiographies and emphasizes...

Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast, we’re ambitiously naïve so we’re here learning our way through the farming life. On today’s episode you can expect a solid conversation on how it will improve your daily routine and/or outlook on and off-farm.     John Hill, co-founder of Land Watch Australia, shares his journey of starting the company and the various applications of their camera syst...

Farm Yarns has been brought back to the home of podcast farming on Farms Advice Channel. Listen to Bill and Tess Lawless the grandfather and granddaughter combo sharing their experiences. Bloody lucky to be involved and to have these conversations. Broaden your horizons within farming. If it isn't there make it yourself. Pass on this Farm Yarn to a mate and leave the podcast a review so other farm...

Farms Advice Podcast talks to Bill and Tess Lawless, farming in Victoria Australia with the family. It's unreal to have both different generations on an episode. Bill and Tess discuss their experiences in farming, from the early days of using horses to the modern use of technology. They talk about the challenges they faced during droughts and the improvements they made on the farm over the years....

Welcome to the August Challenge where we podcast every day. Nearly anyway. The conversation revolves around the labelling of meat products and the disconnect between the information provided to consumers and the health benefits of the produce. Jack discusses various labels such as grass-fed, regenerative, and deforested accredited, and their impact on the market. The conversation also touches on t...

G'day and welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast August Challenge. Whether you're doing it yourself or just following along. This is a challenge for myself to do something each day but I see it being a benefit for you too listening along. This is episode is about what I've learnt from not drinking. If you liked this episode, make sure you're subscribed to not miss and episode and leave us a 5 Star re...

The Farms Advice podcast discusses the LambEx conference and its key takeaways for Day 9 of the August Challenge. The conference covered topics such as nutrition, global opportunities for lamb, virtual feed lotting, engaging with anti-farming agendas, shelter for lamb survival, and challenges in the supply chain. The podcast emphasises the need for collaboration, entrepreneurship, and taking actio...

In this episode, Jack shares his tips on how to get the most out of farming events. He emphasizes the importance of connecting with people before the event, reading up on the speakers, taking notes, and talking to new people. He also encourages asking bold questions and using the knowledge gained from the event to improve one's farm and share with others. Overall, Jack's advice aims to help farmer...

The episode Jack discusses the concept of setting goals in farming and drawing inspiration from the Olympics. It explores the idea of setting four-year goals and breaking them down into milestones. The importance of reflecting on progress and prioritizing profitable actions on the farm is emphasised. Touching on the mindset and psychology of farming and the role it plays in achieving goals. Overal...

In this episode, Jack shares his most used apps for farming and daily life. He starts with Apple Podcasts, which he uses to gain knowledge and have a laugh. He also encourages listeners to leave reviews for the podcast. Jack then discusses the Hazards NSW app for fire detection, followed by various agriculture-related apps such as the DPI apps and the Lambing Planner. He mentions the importance of...

In this episode, Jack reflects on the importance of consistency and work ethic, drawing from his experience as a young football player. He then transitions to writing an open letter to the new agricultural minister, expressing the needs and concerns of farmers. Jack emphasises the importance of farmers' contributions to the nation's GDP and communities, and requests the minister's attention and su...

#AugustChallenge In this episode, Jack discusses his August challenge of doing a podcast episode every day. He talks about upcoming events and updates on his farm. The main topic of the episode is whether farmers should spread themselves too thin or focus on specific areas. Jack reflects on the importance of utilizing support networks and advisors in the farming community. Tag us on @farmsadvice o...

In this episode, Jack shares the best advice he has received from various sources. The advice includes starting now, taking action, asking questions, not assuming anything, and understanding that success is a marathon, not a sprint. Jack emphasizes the importance of consistency and continuous learning in farming and life. Start now and take action on your goals and tasks. Don't be afraid to ask qu...

Farms Advice August Challenge to post an episode a day throughout the month. Let's see what we can get up to and we want you to do the same. Tag us in your @farmsadvice challenge of consistency. Growing food and ourselves. Pass on the #Farmsadvice. www.farmsadvice.com.au Follow to keep the conversation flowing Follow Jack on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cressy__/ and Twitter https://x.com/j...

Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast. This is our challenge episode where Jack will be podcasting each day of August to challenge himself and for you to come along with him for the month of August. Pick your challenge, a run to the mailbox or reading 1 or even 10 books. We don't mind. It just has to be difficult but you will need to focus on it. If we don't challenge ourselves we're not growing. So...

Will Jones, owner of Outback Poly Products , shares his journey from a farming background to starting his own business. He discusses the challenges of starting a business from scratch and the importance of cash flow positive businesses to support the farming dream. Will also talks about the impact of weather on his business and the benefits of using ag tech, such as Optiweigh, to manage his farm r...

AgriPilar is a young farmer from Spain who is involved in both her family's pistachio farm and her boyfriend's farm. She studied agricultural engineering (agronomy) and is passionate about farming and the countryside. AgriPilar has built a following on social media, where she shares her farming experiences and educates consumers about agriculture. She sells her pistachios directly to consumers thr...

In this Farms Advice Podcast, Jack and Jason Schulz discuss the upcoming LambEx conference 7th-8th August and the current state of the sheep industry. They cover topics such as marketability of lamb, winning over consumers, and widening profit margins in primary production. They also highlight the importance of having the entire supply chain, including producers, processors, and consumers, in the...

Welcome to this week's Farms Advice poddy episode with Broden Holland, a farmer from Young ish.. and Jack Cresswell the host of Farms Advice. They discuss Broden's farming background, the challenges and joys of farming, and the use of technology in agriculture. He talks about the crops they grow, including wheat, canola, and faba (failure) beans, and the rotation system they follow. Broden highlig...

In this episode of Farms Advice Podcast we have Blair Davis, a young farmer, sharing his family history, farming operations, regenerative farming approach, and the challenges of farming in a variable weather pattern. He discusses the impact of rainfall on cattle, the role of fungi in soil health, and the influence of his grandfather on his farming philosophy. Blair Davis shares insights on soil he...

Have you subscribe to Farms Advice? Share it with a mate. This episode is a gem for those on and off farm with Mark Mortimer. A proud sheep geek. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including technology in farming, family farm history, education, sheep breeding, pasture management, and decision-making in farming. Mark Mortimer shares insights on the use of technology, the history of hi...

Hayley Grosser, a farming business and finance coach, discusses the importance of mindset and goal-setting in managing finances as a farmer. She emphasizes the need for farmers to have clear financial goals and to align their mindset with those goals. Grosser also highlights the challenges farmers face in discussing and managing money, including a lack of confidence and support. She encourages far...