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Humans of Agriculture

Humans of Agriculture

We"re going behind the scenes to see and understand modern agriculture, because no matter whether you"re in it or not, you probably don"t know all the pieces to just how incredible, diverse and multi-layered agriculture is. We do this by uncovering the real stories, experiences and voices of modern agriculture.

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61:59

The Performer: “It’s been a huge journey to loving...

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2023/10/31

Bryce Ive's story is as colourful as Bryce himself. We have something to learn from all of our conversations on the Humans Of Agriculture podcast, but this chat is especially special and enlightening. Bryce grew up a 'naughty boy' who was in trouble just as often as he was successful. He adored arts and performance, staging Shakespeare productions with over 100 people from the age of 14, whilst also running his own radio station and trying to stay out of the School Principals Office

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15:35

In The Know: Weather Matters - El Niño, Fires, and...

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2023/10/26

Random unpredicted rainfall in some parts of Australia with bushfires in other areas, El Niño declaration across the media and some very early winter crop harvesting... The Humans Of Agriculture team got thinking - what on earth is happening to the weather?So, we got in the expert - Karl Lijnders from Weather Matters for a chat with Oli. Karl got us up to speed on the weather and what it all means, touching on the following topics:Weather updates and their impact on Australian

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44:05

I think Erica Halliday could be the Chief of Optimism

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/10/25

Erica Halliday embodies optimism. Her upbeat nature is genuinely infectious, even when she is talking about some really difficult periods for her, her family and the business.Erica and her husband Stu run Ben Nevis Angus Stud, a 5th generation family business situated in Walcha, New South Wales. Erica is a natural storyteller who believes in bringing something to the business, not taking from it. It was fascinating to learn how her and Stu built their foundations which added to the family

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21:23

In The Know: Senator the Hon Murray Watt Minister for...

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2023/10/19

Who better to help us get 'In The Know' than with our Minister for Agriculture himself!Before getting the gig, Minister Murray Watt said to the Prime Minister, "I'd be really keen to take on agriculture, it has issues that I care about. I was really keen to write maintain some sort of portfolio that kept me connected to rural and regional Australia, and agriculture is a pretty good one for that."In this episode, Oli and Murray cover: Murray's journey from growing up in Queensland to

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64:49

Cattle, Consumers, and Carbon Neutral goals with...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/10/17

How does a person become the Managing Director (MD) of one of the biggest Agricultural Research & Development Corporations in the country? Well, Jason Strong accredits a lot of his success and career progression to judging livestock. For him, that’s just about where it all began!With an arguably unrivalled love for cattle, livestock and agriculture more broadly, Jason is the current MD of Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and Oli had the opportunity to sit down with him for this

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18:15

In The Know: Family Business with Catherine Sayer

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/10/12

Your host, Oli Le Lievre sits down with Catherine Sayer for this weeks In The Know On The Go episode. They touch on the following: Catherine's background, including her role as the former CEO of Food South Australia and her transition to leading the Family Business Association (FBA)The significance of family businesses in Australia, both economically and culturally, spanning various sectors and communitiesCatherine's experience in the seafood industry, highlighting sustainable fishing

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37:56

Rural Life, Farming and Community Involvement with...

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2023/10/10

This weeks guest is Sandra Ireson, a seventh generation farmer from the Snowy Mountains! But she now finds herself on the Hay Plains with her husband and family. We first came across Sandra's work through her involvement in the Hay Inc Rural Education Program. About 10 years ago, Sandra and a few others started the program designed to bring city kids to rural communities and show them what's involved in farming and agriculture. Today, it's still going all guns blazing with more than 130

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16:27

In The Know: Quarterly Rural Real Estate with Col Medway

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/10/09

Welcome back to the In The Know On the Go Podcast! This week, host Oli Le Lievre sits down with Col Medway, Senior Director at LAWD, to get across the latest trends and happening in the Aussie Rural Real Estate market.We cover:Australian agribusiness trends and factors impacting the industryEl Nino's impact on the land market and sentimentRural property market trends and factors affecting itAustralian agricultural market trends and investment opportunitiesPassion for agriculture among team

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18:33

In The Know: Ed Bradley and Bea Litchfield from...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/10/05

It's just about a wrap for our Better Business Series! This Part 2 episode with Ed Bradley & Bea Litchfield from Hazeldean will round out the series. If you haven't already, go back and listen to all of our previous incredible guests: Mitchell Highett, Grace Brennan and Phil Cloros. In this episode, we continue our conversation with Bea and Ed, discussing their innovative approach to running a family business. Ed shares his experience transitioning into a family business, and they both

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61:48

Family, Business, and Perspectives with Agrimaster...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/10/03

In agriculture we often have husband and wife duos on the farm, but not so often in Agribusiness! So we're stoked to have had the opportunity to chat to co-CEO's - David and Natalie Egerton-Warbuton from Agrimaster. Together, they established the software development company in 2001 and have since began raising their family in Western Australia. The pair talk about communication and how they balance their business partnership with their marriage. It's obvious from how they interact that

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23:25

In The Know: Ed Bradley and Bea Litchfield from...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/28

Our Better Business Series is coming to a close with final guests Ed Bradley & Bea Litchfield from Hazeldean. In Part One, we delve into the history of Hazeldean, a long-standing agricultural enterprise founded in 1865. Bea and Ed provide insights into their unique backgrounds and how they have each established themselves within the business. Family succession is a central theme, and the duo discusses their experiences and strategies in managing this transition.Board meetings play a

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38:56

The Chef Taking Red Meat from the BBQ to the Royals...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/26

Sam Burke has invited Oli and all listeners to his place for a BBQ and we're holding him to it! Sam's career spans over 30 years in the culinary world. From his early days as a milkboy to becoming a corporate chef, Sam has gained valuable lessons from every part of his career progression. He is now the Corporate Chef and Foodservice Business Development Manager for Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA).Sam's enthusiasm for his work and red meat is evident, and he talks about the pride he feels

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22:31

In The Know: Crafting Mongrel Boots with Phil Cloros...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/21

Welcome to episode six of the Better Business series and our second with Phil Cloros from Mongrel Boots. In the first part of our chat, we explored Phil's background and his perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the family business, especially in the context of generational differences and workforce challenges. In this second part, we delve deeper into how Phil manages communication within the family business, the role of the next generation, and the importance of

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18:03

Career Paths From Texas to the Territory with Liv...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/19

In this episode, Oli chats with Olivia (Liv) Thompson, a Director at LAWD. Liv's early years were spent on Northern Territory cattle stations, and she recently came full circle by selling one of those stations as a real estate agent.Although Liv's career began in real estate, she took a detour to Texas, USA, working as a cutting horse trainer. Throughout this episode, Liv openly discusses her rookie mistakes, her love for the Northern Territory community, the cultural insights she gained

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23:51

In The Know: Crafting Mongrel Boots with Phil Cloros...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/14

We're half way through the Better Business Series! Here is episode five with Phil Cloris from Mongrel Boots as our guest. In this episode, we dive into Phil's journey with Mongrel Boots, a fifth-generation Australian shoe business founded in 1930. We explore how Phil, alongside his family members, has worked to maintain the family values and ethos while also bringing in non-family employees on their journey. Phil shares insights into navigating generational shifts and the importance of

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41:27

The Global Business That Started on a Fence Post with...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/12

This week Oli had two guests join him on the Humans of Agriculture Podcast! Lachie Knight and Ned Olsson from Clipex met up with Oli during the 2023 AgQuip Field Days. Clipex is a family business which started in manufacturing a solution for fencing and then expanded into other livestock handling equipment. They now have businesses across the globe in the likes of Ireland and Uruguay. Ned's family established Clipex and Lachie has since joined the team. The trio touch on the

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25:17

In The Know: Buy From The Bush with Grace Brennan (Ep...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/07

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Better Business series and our second with Grace Brennan, Founder and CEO of Buy From The Bush. Your host, Oli Le Lievre and Grace discuss various aspects of Grace's journey in building and growing her impactful business. Grace shares insights about the role of vulnerability, utilising outsourcing, the importance of admitting what you don't know, and asking questions. She also highlights the significance of building a team of individuals with shared instincts and

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44:52

Crafting Culture and a Lifetime of Learnings with...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/09/05

In a past life, Anthony Lee has scrubbed dishes, flipped burgers, varnished boats, worked on ski fields and spent time as a postman... Now, Anthony is the CEO and Director at family business, Australian Country Choice (ACC), a beef, cattle and food processing company. Anthony first came onto Oli’s radar following his speech at the EKKA Brekkie in 2022, his passion about education and promoting opportunities to the next generation was equally inspiring and motivating. Since that day, Oli

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30:31

In The Know: Buy From The Bush with Grace Brennan (Ep...

Humans of Agriculture ·

2023/08/31

Welcome to Episode 3 of the Better Business series and our first with powerhouse, Grace Brennan, Founder and CEO of Buy From The Bush. Your host, Oli Le Lievre, and Grace cover everything from her upbringing in Sydney, to falling in love and moving out to 'the bush', all the way to establishing Buy From The Bush. And if you are familiar with Buy From The Bush, you would know just how quickly it escalated in Australia. For Grace, her connection to the bush started when she travelled out to

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28:57

The Young Leader connecting Robotics and Agriculture...

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2023/08/29

In this episode of the Humans of Agriculture podcast, Oli is joined by Jordy Kitschke, founder of Flux Robotics and former evokeAG. Future Young Leader (2019). We follow Jordy's journey from growing up on a farm in South Australia, to founding not one, but two AgTech businesses.For Jordy, it started on the family cropping farm where he had a list of problems he wanted to fix that was a mile long... He was listening to podcasts on the tractor, learning about various technology and software

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